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Sweet roll vs. Lemon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sweet roll and lemons?

  • Sweet roll is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, and iron, yet lemons are richer in vitamin C.
  • Lemons' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 57% higher.

We used Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins and Lemons, raw, without peel 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +112.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +176.9%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +137.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +883.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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%
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1226.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +710%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1225%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2284%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +554.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +709.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2550%
~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
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +463.6%
Contains more FatsFats +5366.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +446.1%
Contains more OtherOther +466.7%
Contains more WaterWater +258.8%

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
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43509.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8296.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet roll Lemon DV% diff.
Vitamin C 2mg 53mg 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.473g 0.089g 49%
Selenium 17µg 0.4µg 30%
Fats 16.4g 0.3g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.324mg 0.04mg 24%
Cholesterol 66mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.265mg 0.02mg 19%
Calories 372kcal 29kcal 17%
Folate 72µg 11µg 15%
Saturated fat 3.079g 0.039g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.384mg 0.1mg 14%
Carbs 50.9g 9.32g 14%
Iron 1.6mg 0.6mg 13%
Sodium 304mg 2mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.797g 0.011g 12%
Vitamin E 1.99mg 0.15mg 12%
Manganese 0.3mg 0.03mg 12%
Protein 6.2g 1.1g 10%
Phosphorus 76mg 16mg 9%
Vitamin A 62µg 1µg 7%
Choline 41.3mg 5.1mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg 6%
Copper 0.088mg 0.037mg 6%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.06mg 5%
Calcium 72mg 26mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.406mg 0.19mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.08mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 8mg 2%
Fiber 2.4g 2.8g 2%
Potassium 111mg 138mg 1%
Net carbs 48.5g 6.52g N/A
Sugar 31.73g 2.5g N/A
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?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sweet roll Lemon
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
18%
Lemon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sweet roll
8%
Lemon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
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?
Lemon
Lemon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lemon
Lemon is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemon
Lemon contains less Sodium (difference - 302mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lemon
Lemon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.04g)

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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/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.