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Sweet roll vs. Dinner rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are sweet roll and dinner rolls different?

  • Sweet roll is richer in vitamin E, while dinner rolls are higher in iron, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B1, manganese, calcium, and vitamin B2.
  • Dinner rolls cover your daily need for iron, 27% more than sweet roll.
  • Sweet roll contains 17 times more cholesterol than dinner rolls. Sweet roll contains 66mg of cholesterol, while dinner rolls contain 4mg.
  • Dinner rolls have a higher glycemic index (62) than sweet roll (40).

Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins and Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) 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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +147.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.2%
Contains more IronIron +132.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +94%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.6%

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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
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 0.67% 0.33% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +610.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +182.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +125.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +140.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.097mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.13µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
Contains more FatsFats +153.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.2%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more OtherOther +28.8%
~equal in Carbs ~52.04g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 g
24% 33% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +155%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet roll Dinner rolls DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.473g 2.509g 33%
Iron 1.6mg 3.72mg 27%
Cholesterol 66mg 4mg 21%
Vitamin B3 2.384mg 5.367mg 19%
Selenium 17µg 26.8µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.324mg 0.526mg 17%
Fats 16.4g 6.47g 15%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.582mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.99mg 0.28mg 11%
Calcium 72mg 178mg 11%
Protein 6.2g 10.86g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.265mg 0.374mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.079g 1.375g 8%
Folate 72µg 101µg 7%
Phosphorus 76mg 122mg 7%
Sodium 304mg 467mg 7%
Vitamin A 62µg 1µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.797g 1.881g 7%
Copper 0.088mg 0.135mg 5%
Choline 41.3mg 14.6mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 10.6µg 5%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.99mg 4%
Calories 372kcal 310kcal 3%
Magnesium 17mg 26mg 2%
Fiber 2.4g 2g 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0.2mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.406mg 0.452mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.097mg 1%
Potassium 111mg 139mg 1%
Carbs 50.9g 52.04g 0%
Net carbs 48.5g 50.04g N/A
Sugar 31.73g 5.55g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0.13µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0.286mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0.337mg 0%
Leucine 0.458mg 0.729mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.233mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.506mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0.401mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.222mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet roll Dinner rolls
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
31%
Sweet roll
39%
Dinner rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sweet roll
63%
Dinner rolls

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll contains less Sodium (difference - 163mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.18g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.704g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/nutrients
  2. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/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.