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Bagel vs. Beer — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between bagel and beer

  • Beer contains less manganese, selenium, iron, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B3, folate, and fiber than bagel.
  • Bagel's daily need coverage for manganese is 62% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in beer is lower.
  • Bagel has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of bagel is 69, while the glycemic index of beer is 104.

The food types used in this comparison are Bagels, wheat and Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all.

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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.
Bagel
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 6% 15% 104% 58% 30% 61% 57% 187% 157%
Beer
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +511.1%
Contains more IronIron +13700%
Contains more CopperCopper +3400%
Contains more ZincZinc +10900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +914.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17775%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4683.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%

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.
Bagel
8
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% 6.4% 0% 101% 48% 63% 23% 34% 0% 3.8% 57% 5.3%
Beer
1
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% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7960%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +736%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +556.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +814.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +219.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.1mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bagel
3
10% 49% 38% 2%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 1.53 g
Carbs: 48.89 g
Water: 37.55 g
Other: 1.83 g
Beer
2
4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2117.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1277.2%
Contains more WaterWater +144.9%
Contains more OtherOther +120.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Beer DV% diff.
Manganese 1.43mg 0.008mg 62%
Selenium 28.7µg 0.6µg 51%
Iron 2.76mg 0.02mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.005mg 33%
Sodium 439mg 4mg 19%
Protein 10.2g 0.46g 19%
Copper 0.175mg 0.005mg 19%
Folate 76µg 6µg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 0.513mg 18%
Phosphorus 142mg 14mg 18%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Carbs 48.89g 3.55g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.025mg 14%
Magnesium 51mg 6mg 11%
Calories 250kcal 43kcal 10%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.01mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.046mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.041mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 0g 6%
Potassium 165mg 27mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 20mg 4mg 2%
Fats 1.53g 0g 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 0g 1%
Net carbs 44.79g 3.55g N/A
Sugar 6.12g 0g N/A
Choline 9.8mg 10.1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bagel Beer
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
26%
Bagel
3%
Beer
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
2%
Beer

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 435mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0 g)
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. Bagel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167533/nutrients
  2. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.