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Bagel vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Bagel and Danish pastry

  • Bagel has more Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Iron, Copper, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3, however, Danish pastry is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Bagel covers your daily need of Manganese 47% more than Danish pastry.
  • Bagel has 4 times more Fiber than Danish pastry. While Bagel has 4.1g of Fiber, Danish pastry has only 1g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bagels, wheat and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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 Iron +53.3%
Contains more Magnesium +240%
Contains more Phosphorus +31.5%
Contains more Potassium +68.4%
Contains more Zinc +57.1%
Contains more Copper +96.6%
Contains more Manganese +307.4%
Contains more Selenium +51.9%
Contains more Calcium +75%
Equal in Sodium - 417
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 104% 37% 61% 15% 58% 30% 59% 187% 157%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 68% 11% 47% 9% 55% 20% 30% 46% 104%
Contains more Iron +53.3%
Contains more Magnesium +240%
Contains more Phosphorus +31.5%
Contains more Potassium +68.4%
Contains more Zinc +57.1%
Contains more Copper +96.6%
Contains more Manganese +307.4%
Contains more Selenium +51.9%
Contains more Calcium +75%
Equal in Sodium - 417

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
5
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +68.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +267.5%
Contains more Folate +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +360%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.35
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 0% 101% 49% 64% 23% 34% 57% 0% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 7% 0% 1% 48% 60% 38% 19% 10% 45% 25% 18%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +112.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +68.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +267.5%
Contains more Folate +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +360%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.35

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +27.5%
Contains more Carbs +31.4%
Contains more Water +19.6%
Contains more Other +22%
Contains more Fats +1331.4%
10% 49% 38% 2%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 1.53 g
Carbs: 48.89 g
Water: 37.55 g
Other: 1.83 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Protein +27.5%
Contains more Carbs +31.4%
Contains more Water +19.6%
Contains more Other +22%
Contains more Fats +1331.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3801%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +175.1%
24% 76%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.936 g
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3801%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +175.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Danish pastry Opinion
Net carbs 44.79g 36.2g Bagel
Protein 10.2g 8g Bagel
Fats 1.53g 21.9g Danish pastry
Carbs 48.89g 37.2g Bagel
Calories 250kcal 374kcal Danish pastry
Sugar 6.12g 6.95g Bagel
Fiber 4.1g 1g Bagel
Calcium 20mg 35mg Danish pastry
Iron 2.76mg 1.8mg Bagel
Magnesium 51mg 15mg Bagel
Phosphorus 142mg 108mg Bagel
Potassium 165mg 98mg Bagel
Sodium 439mg 417mg Danish pastry
Zinc 1.1mg 0.7mg Bagel
Copper 0.175mg 0.089mg Bagel
Manganese 1.43mg 0.351mg Bagel
Selenium 28.7µg 18.9µg Bagel
Vitamin A 0IU 128IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 35µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.35mg Danish pastry
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.19mg Bagel
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.26mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 2mg Bagel
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.304mg Bagel
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.04mg Bagel
Folate 76µg 60µg Bagel
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 1.5µg 6.9µg Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.089mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.293mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.371mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.644mg Danish pastry
Lysine 0.43mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.174mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.402mg Danish pastry
Valine 0.412mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.205mg Danish pastry
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Bagel
Saturated Fat 0g 6.794g Bagel
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 11.313g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 2.575g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bagel Danish pastry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
28%
Bagel
23%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.83g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.794g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Bagel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167533/nutrients
  2. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.