Bagel vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are bagel and chocolate cake different?
- Bagel is higher in manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, and fiber; however, chocolate cake is richer in choline.
- Daily need coverage for manganese for bagel is 50% higher.
- Bagel contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than chocolate cake. While bagel contains 3.37mg of vitamin B3, chocolate cake contains only 1.137mg.
- Chocolate cake has a lower glycemic index (41) than bagel (69).
Bagels, wheat and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +59.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +71.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +59.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +410.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +141.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +200% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +18.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -28.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +185.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +196.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +23.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +258.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +181.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1210.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.2 g
Fats:
1.53 g
Carbs:
48.89 g
Water:
37.55 g
Other:
1.83 g
Protein:
5.3 g
Fats:
15.1 g
Carbs:
53.4 g
Water:
24.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +92.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +53.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +886.9% |
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Carbs
~53.4g
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Other
~1.8g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.936 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.761 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -100% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1982.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +195% |
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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| Manganese | 1.43mg | 0.28mg | 50% |
| Selenium | 28.7µg | 11.9µg | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 5.43g | 25% |
| Choline | 9.8mg | 128.4mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.403mg | 0.141mg | 22% |
| Fats | 1.53g | 15.1g | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 58mg | 19% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.29g | 6.039g | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.37mg | 1.137mg | 14% |
| Iron | 2.76mg | 1.61mg | 14% |
| Folate | 76µg | 27µg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.936g | 2.761g | 12% |
| Protein | 10.2g | 5.3g | 10% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 1.6g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.147mg | 0.041mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.16µg | 7% |
| Calories | 250kcal | 371kcal | 6% |
| Magnesium | 51mg | 32mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 439mg | 315mg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 142mg | 106mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 1.1mg | 0.69mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.175mg | 0.207mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 60mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.32mg | 2% | |
| Carbs | 48.89g | 53.4g | 2% |
| Potassium | 165mg | 140mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.375mg | 0.304mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 44.79g | 51.8g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.12g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.209mg | 0.213mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.202mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.24mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.407mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.268mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.116mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.265mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.283mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.12mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | 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
26%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
39%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bagel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bagel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.43g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bagel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bagel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)