Taro vs. Cinnamon roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between taro and cinnamon roll
- Taro has more vitamin B6, potassium, copper, and fiber; however, cinnamon roll has more selenium, calcium, folate, and vitamin K.
- Cinnamon roll's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 63% more.
- Taro has 7 times more vitamin B6 than cinnamon roll. Taro has 0.283mg of vitamin B6, while cinnamon roll has 0.038mg.
- Taro is lower in sodium.
- Taro has a higher glycemic index than cinnamon roll.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Taro, raw and Cinnamon buns, frosted (includes honey buns).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +135.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +479.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +177.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +31.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +325.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +149.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +130.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1757.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +107% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +644.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +63.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +122.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +452% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +300.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +11.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1420% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +227.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.5 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
26.46 g
Water:
70.64 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
4.45 g
Fats:
26.61 g
Carbs:
48.6 g
Water:
18.98 g
Other:
1.36 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +272.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +196.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +13205% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +83.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +13.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.083 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
12.649 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.723 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.676 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +54418.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4328.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0.041g | 12.649g | 57% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 26.61g | 41% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.083g | 3.676g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 8.723g | 22% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 13µg | 22% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.038mg | 19% |
| Calories | 112kcal | 452kcal | 17% |
| Calcium | 43mg | 183mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 591mg | 102mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 11mg | 305mg | 13% |
| Folate | 22µg | 72µg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 1µg | 15.2µg | 12% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 1.2g | 12% |
| Copper | 0.172mg | 0.062mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 2.404mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.095mg | 0.211mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.55mg | 1.37mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.025mg | 0.138mg | 9% |
| Vitamin E | 2.38mg | 1.15mg | 8% |
| Starch | 16.39g | 7% | |
| Phosphorus | 84mg | 131mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.16µg | 7% |
| Carbs | 26.46g | 48.6g | 7% |
| Protein | 1.5g | 4.45g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 33mg | 14mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 0.3mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.383mg | 0.292mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.23mg | 0.53mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.11g | 1% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.303mg | 0.337mg | 1% |
| Choline | 17.3mg | 10.6mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 22.36g | 47.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 25.7g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.295g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.068mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.069mg | 0.176mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.111mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.104mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.082mg | 0.264mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.082mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.034mg | 0.126mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.225g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 3.352g | N/A |
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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
17%
23%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taro is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taro is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro contains less Sodium (difference - 294mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taro is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.608g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cinnamon roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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