Zucchini vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between zucchini and cinnamon?
- Zucchini is higher in vitamin C, yet cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, vitamin K, vitamin E, zinc, and magnesium.
- Cinnamon's daily need coverage for manganese is 752% more.
- Zucchini has 5 times more vitamin C than cinnamon. While zucchini has 17.9mg of vitamin C, cinnamon has only 3.8mg.
We used Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw and Spices, cinnamon, ground types 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -20% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +233.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +6162.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2148.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +539.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +471.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +68.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +9767.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1450% |
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 | +371.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +104.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +129.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1833.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +195.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +75.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +625.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +15.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +795.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +229.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +287.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2491.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +531.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -75.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +33.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2136.4% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +150% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +24.3% |
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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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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.177mg | 17.466mg | 752% |
| Fiber | 1g | 53.1g | 208% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 1002mg | 99% |
| Iron | 0.37mg | 8.32mg | 99% |
| Copper | 0.053mg | 0.339mg | 32% |
| Carbs | 3.11g | 80.59g | 26% |
| Vitamin K | 4.3µg | 31.2µg | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 17.9mg | 3.8mg | 16% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 2.32mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 0.32mg | 1.83mg | 14% |
| Calories | 17kcal | 247kcal | 12% |
| Magnesium | 18mg | 60mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.451mg | 1.332mg | 6% |
| Protein | 1.21g | 3.99g | 6% |
| Folate | 24µg | 6µg | 5% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 3.1µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 261mg | 431mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.094mg | 0.041mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 38mg | 64mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.204mg | 0.358mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.022mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 10µg | 15µg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.32g | 1.24g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.084g | 0.345g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.011g | 0.246g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.11g | 27.49g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.5g | 2.17g | N/A |
| Sodium | 8mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.163mg | 0.158mg | 0% |
| Choline | 9.5mg | 11mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.091g | 0.068g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.01mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.029mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.044mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.071mg | 0.253mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 0.243mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.018mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.043mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.054mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.026mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 1.38g | 1.11g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.061g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.03g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Zucchini is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.261g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Zucchini is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cinnamon is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.