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Bagel vs. Bread sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bagel and Bread sticks different?

  • Bagel is richer in Manganese, and Vitamin B6, while Bread sticks are higher in Vitamin B2, Folate, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Bagel covers your daily need of Manganese 38% more than Bread sticks.
  • Bagel contains 2 times more Vitamin B6 than Bread sticks. Bagel contains 0.147mg of Vitamin B6, while Bread sticks contain 0.073mg.
  • Bagel is lower in Sodium.

Bagels, wheat and Bread sticks, plain 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.
Bagel
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 6.6% 11% 161% 63% 24% 52% 93% 73% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +156.7%
Contains more IronIron +55.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.7%
~equal in Calcium ~22mg
~equal in Copper ~0.188mg

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
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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 0% 0% 6.4% 0% 101% 48% 63% 23% 34% 0% 3.8% 57% 5.3%
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% 20% 0% 147% 128% 99% 32% 17% 0% 5.5% 122% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +215.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +46.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +113.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +49%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bagel
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10% 49% 38% 2%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 1.53 g
Carbs: 48.89 g
Water: 37.55 g
Other: 1.83 g
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more WaterWater +515.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.6%
Contains more FatsFats +520.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.9%
Contains more OtherOther +118.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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24% 76%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.936 g
16% 41% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.628 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1130.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +287.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Bread sticks Opinion
Calories 250kcal 412kcal Bread sticks
Protein 10.2g 12g Bread sticks
Fats 1.53g 9.5g Bread sticks
Net carbs 44.79g 65.4g Bread sticks
Carbs 48.89g 68.4g Bread sticks
Magnesium 51mg 32mg Bagel
Calcium 20mg 22mg Bread sticks
Potassium 165mg 124mg Bagel
Iron 2.76mg 4.28mg Bread sticks
Sugar 6.12g 1.26g Bread sticks
Fiber 4.1g 3g Bagel
Copper 0.175mg 0.188mg Bread sticks
Zinc 1.1mg 0.88mg Bagel
Phosphorus 142mg 121mg Bagel
Sodium 439mg 713mg Bagel
Vitamin E 0.32mg 1.01mg Bread sticks
Manganese 1.43mg 0.557mg Bagel
Selenium 28.7µg 37.5µg Bread sticks
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.589mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.553mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 5.281mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.54mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.073mg Bagel
Vitamin K 1.5µg 2.2µg Bread sticks
Folate 76µg 162µg Bread sticks
Choline 9.8mg 14.6mg Bread sticks
Saturated Fat 0g 1.41g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 3.568g Bread sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 3.628g Bread sticks
Tryptophan 0.139mg Bread sticks
Threonine 0.338mg Bread sticks
Isoleucine 0.458mg Bread sticks
Leucine 0.835mg Bread sticks
Lysine 0.281mg Bread sticks
Methionine 0.212mg Bread sticks
Phenylalanine 0.59mg Bread sticks
Valine 0.516mg Bread sticks
Histidine 0.258mg Bread sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bagel Bread sticks
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
44%
Bread sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
71%
Bread sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bagel
Bagel contains less Sodium (difference - 274mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.41g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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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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. Bagel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167533/nutrients
  2. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/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.