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Bagel vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between bagel and dates

  • Bagel is higher in manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, yet dates are higher in fiber and potassium.
  • Bagel covers your daily manganese needs 51% more than dates.
  • Bagel contains 220 times more sodium than dates. While bagel contains 439mg of sodium, dates contain only 2mg.
  • The glycemic index of dates is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Bagels, wheat and Dates, deglet noor.

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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%
Dates
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 12% 58% 38% 69% 7.9% 27% 0.26% 34% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.6%
Contains more IronIron +170.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +279.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +129%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +445.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +856.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +297.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%

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%
Dates
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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 1.3% 0% 1% 0% 13% 15% 24% 35% 38% 0% 6.8% 14% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +540%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +675%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Dates DV% diff.
Manganese 1.43mg 0.262mg 51%
Selenium 28.7µg 3µg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.052mg 29%
Fructose 19.56g 24%
Iron 2.76mg 1.02mg 22%
Sodium 439mg 2mg 19%
Protein 10.2g 2.45g 16%
Fiber 4.1g 8g 16%
Folate 76µg 19µg 14%
Potassium 165mg 656mg 14%
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 1.274mg 13%
Phosphorus 142mg 62mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.066mg 11%
Carbs 48.89g 75.03g 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.29mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 0.019g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.589mg 4%
Copper 0.175mg 0.206mg 3%
Fats 1.53g 0.39g 2%
Calories 250kcal 282kcal 2%
Magnesium 51mg 43mg 2%
Calcium 20mg 39mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.05mg 2%
Choline 9.8mg 6.3mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 0.036g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.165mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 2.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 44.79g 67.03g N/A
Sugar 6.12g 63.35g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.049mg 0%
Leucine 0.084mg 0%
Lysine 0.066mg 0%
Methionine 0.022mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.05mg 0%
Valine 0.071mg 0%
Histidine 0.032mg 0%

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
Dates
1
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +316.3%
Contains more FatsFats +292.3%
Contains more WaterWater +82.9%
Contains more OtherOther +14.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +53.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bagel
3
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.936 g
Dates
0
37% 41% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.019 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +705.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4826.3%

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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/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.