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Sweet roll vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sweet roll and icing?

  • Icing has less selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, copper, fiber, and phosphorus than sweet roll.
  • Sweet roll's daily need coverage for selenium is 31% higher.
  • Sweet roll has a lower glycemic index than icing.

We used Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat types in this comparison.

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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%
Icing
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +226.5%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +742.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +322.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.5%

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.
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%
Icing
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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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3140%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +983.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +638.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +1695.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +195.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Icing
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16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +64.6%
Contains more OtherOther +109.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.4%
~equal in Fats ~16.23g

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
Icing
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19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.974g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.86g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~7.951g

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 Icing
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet roll Icing DV% diff.
Selenium 17µg 0.1µg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.324mg 0.01mg 26%
Cholesterol 66mg 0mg 22%
Iron 1.6mg 0.16mg 18%
Folate 72µg 8µg 16%
Vitamin B3 2.384mg 0.22mg 14%
Manganese 0.3mg 0mg 13%
Protein 6.2g 0g 12%
Copper 0.088mg 0mg 10%
Fiber 2.4g 0g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0mg 8%
Phosphorus 76mg 18mg 8%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 13µg 7%
Calcium 72mg 3mg 7%
Vitamin A 62µg 0µg 7%
Choline 41.3mg 2.3mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.406mg 0.055mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg 6%
Carbs 50.9g 67.89g 6%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.07mg 5%
Sodium 304mg 184mg 5%
Magnesium 17mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin E 1.99mg 1.53mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.265mg 0.302mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.473g 7.951g 3%
Calories 372kcal 418kcal 2%
Potassium 111mg 34mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Fats 16.4g 16.23g 0%
Net carbs 48.5g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 31.73g 63.1g N/A
Saturated fat 3.079g 2.974g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 4.797g 4.86g 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.458mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Sweet roll Icing
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
12%
Icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sweet roll
4%
Icing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Icing
Icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Icing
Icing contains less Sodium (difference - 120mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Icing
Icing is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.105g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.