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Cinnamon vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cinnamon and khorasan wheat different?

  • Cinnamon is richer in manganese, fiber, calcium, iron, and vitamin K, while khorasan wheat is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily need for manganese, 640% more than khorasan wheat.
  • Cinnamon contains 46 times more calcium than khorasan wheat. Cinnamon contains 1002mg of calcium, while khorasan wheat contains 22mg.

Spices, cinnamon, ground and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked types were used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4454.5%
Contains more IronIron +120.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +538.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +468.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2529%
~equal in Potassium ~403mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +280.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2472.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +348.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +378.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +165.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +134.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.2%
Contains more OtherOther +114.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +264.4%
Contains more FatsFats +71.8%
~equal in Water ~11.07g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -43.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +813.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
87% 11%
Starch: 52.41 g
Sucrose: 0.55 g
Glucose: 0.62 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 6.56 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +67.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +909.1%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2650%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Khorasan wheat DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 2.735mg 640%
Fiber 53.1g 11.1g 168%
Selenium 3.1µg 81.5µg 143%
Calcium 1002mg 22mg 98%
Iron 8.32mg 3.77mg 57%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.566mg 45%
Phosphorus 64mg 364mg 43%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 6.375mg 32%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 1.8µg 25%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Protein 3.99g 14.54g 21%
Copper 0.339mg 0.506mg 19%
Magnesium 60mg 130mg 17%
Zinc 1.83mg 3.68mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.949mg 12%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 0.61mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.184mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.259mg 8%
Calories 247kcal 337kcal 5%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 0.621g 4%
Carbs 80.59g 70.58g 3%
Choline 11mg 25.8mg 3%
Vitamin A 15µg 1µg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 0.11g 1%
Potassium 431mg 403mg 1%
Fats 1.24g 2.13g 1%
Saturated fat 0.345g 0.196g 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 59.48g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 7.84g N/A
Sodium 10mg 5mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.005g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 0.213g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.442mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.566mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 1.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.416mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.251mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.772mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.687mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.379mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g 0.048g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon Khorasan wheat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
19%
Cinnamon
35%
Khorasan wheat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
318%
Cinnamon
150%
Khorasan wheat

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.149g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Khorasan wheat
Khorasan wheat is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.67g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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
  2. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/nutrients

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

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