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Cinnamon vs. Taco salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cinnamon and Taco salad

  • Cinnamon has more Manganese, Calcium, Iron, Copper, and Magnesium, while Taco salad has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Folate.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily need of Manganese 752% more than Taco salad.
  • Cinnamon contains 10 times more Calcium than Taco salad. While Cinnamon contains 1002mg of Calcium, Taco salad contains only 97mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Cinnamon is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Spices, cinnamon, ground and Fast foods, taco salad.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +933%
Contains more Iron +623.5%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Potassium +105.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +34.6%
Contains more Copper +200%
Contains more Manganese +10358.7%
Contains more Selenium +40.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 301% 312% 43% 28% 39% 2% 50% 114% 2279% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 44% 19% 31% 19% 51% 38% 38% 22% 12%
Contains more Calcium +933%
Contains more Iron +623.5%
Contains more Magnesium +130.8%
Contains more Potassium +105.2%
Contains less Sodium -97.4%
Contains more Zinc +34.6%
Contains more Copper +200%
Contains more Manganese +10358.7%
Contains more Selenium +40.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +12.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin C +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +339%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +89.9%
Contains more Folate +600%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 297
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.24
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 47% 0% 13% 6% 10% 25% 22% 37% 5% 0% 78%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 6% 13% 42% 24% 41% 26% 32% 40% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +127.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +339%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +89.9%
Contains more Folate +600%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 297
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.24

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +576.7%
Contains more Other +125%
Contains more Protein +67.4%
Contains more Fats +501.6%
Contains more Water +583.8%
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more Carbs +576.7%
Contains more Other +125%
Contains more Protein +67.4%
Contains more Fats +501.6%
Contains more Water +583.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +959.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1198.5%
52% 37% 10%
Saturated Fat: 0.345 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.068 g
50% 38% 13%
Saturated Fat: 3.446 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.606 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.883 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +959.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1198.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cinnamon Taco salad
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Taco salad Opinion
Net carbs 27.49g 11.91g Cinnamon
Protein 3.99g 6.68g Taco salad
Fats 1.24g 7.46g Taco salad
Carbs 80.59g 11.91g Cinnamon
Calories 247kcal 141kcal Cinnamon
Fructose 1.11g Cinnamon
Sugar 2.17g Taco salad
Fiber 53.1g Cinnamon
Calcium 1002mg 97mg Cinnamon
Iron 8.32mg 1.15mg Cinnamon
Magnesium 60mg 26mg Cinnamon
Phosphorus 64mg 72mg Taco salad
Potassium 431mg 210mg Cinnamon
Sodium 10mg 385mg Cinnamon
Zinc 1.83mg 1.36mg Cinnamon
Copper 0.339mg 0.113mg Cinnamon
Manganese 17.466mg 0.167mg Cinnamon
Selenium 3.1µg 2.2µg Cinnamon
Vitamin A 295IU 297IU Taco salad
Vitamin A RAE 15µg Cinnamon
Vitamin E 2.32mg Cinnamon
Vitamin C 3.8mg 1.8mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.05mg Taco salad
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.18mg Taco salad
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 1.24mg Cinnamon
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.68mg Taco salad
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.11mg Cinnamon
Folate 6µg 42µg Taco salad
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.32µg Taco salad
Vitamin K 31.2µg Cinnamon
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.075mg Taco salad
Threonine 0.136mg 0.254mg Taco salad
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.311mg Taco salad
Leucine 0.253mg 0.549mg Taco salad
Lysine 0.243mg 0.486mg Taco salad
Methionine 0.078mg 0.145mg Taco salad
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.277mg Taco salad
Valine 0.224mg 0.343mg Taco salad
Histidine 0.117mg 0.201mg Taco salad
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg Cinnamon
Saturated Fat 0.345g 3.446g Cinnamon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.246g 2.606g Taco salad
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 0.883g Taco salad
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g Cinnamon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cinnamon Taco salad
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Cinnamon
20%
Taco salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
318%
Cinnamon
30%
Taco salad

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco salad
Taco salad is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 375mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.101g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.