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Truffle vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are truffle and cinnamon different?

  • Truffle is richer in selenium, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and potassium, while cinnamon is higher in manganese, calcium, iron, and copper.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily need for manganese, 675% more than truffle.
  • Truffle contains 21 times more vitamin B2 than cinnamon. Truffle contains 0.844mg of vitamin B2, while cinnamon contains 0.041mg.

Fungi, Cloud ears, dried and Spices, cinnamon, ground 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 59% 48% 67% 221% 61% 36% 79% 4.6% 254% 237%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +530.2%
Contains more IronIron +41.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +795.2%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 195% 118% 29% 26% 0% 0% 29% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1958.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +370.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 73% 15% 2%
Protein: 9.25 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 73.01 g
Water: 14.8 g
Other: 2.21 g
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.8%
Contains more WaterWater +39.9%
Contains more FatsFats +69.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.4%
Contains more OtherOther +62.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Truffle Cinnamon DV% diff.
Manganese 1.951mg 17.466mg 675%
Calcium 159mg 1002mg 84%
Selenium 43.4µg 3.1µg 73%
Fiber 70.1g 53.1g 68%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.041mg 62%
Vitamin B3 6.267mg 1.332mg 31%
Iron 5.88mg 8.32mg 31%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 26%
Phosphorus 184mg 64mg 17%
Copper 0.183mg 0.339mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 15%
Protein 9.25g 3.99g 11%
Potassium 754mg 431mg 10%
Folate 38µg 6µg 8%
Zinc 1.32mg 1.83mg 5%
Magnesium 83mg 60mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.158mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Carbs 73.01g 80.59g 3%
Choline 11mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.345g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.481mg 0.358mg 2%
Calories 284kcal 247kcal 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.022mg 1%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Sodium 35mg 10mg 1%
Fats 0.73g 1.24g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 1%
Net carbs 2.91g 27.49g N/A
Sugar 2.17g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Truffle Cinnamon
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%
Truffle
19%
Cinnamon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
107%
Truffle
318%
Cinnamon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.345g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Truffle
Truffle is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Truffle
Truffle is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
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. Truffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168581/nutrients
  2. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.