Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Bagel vs. Egg bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

A recap on differences between Bagel and Egg bread

  • Bagel is higher in Manganese, Magnesium, and Fiber, yet Egg bread is higher in Vitamin B2, Choline, Vitamin B3, Calcium, and Folate.
  • Bagel covers your daily Manganese needs 40% more than Egg bread.
  • Bagel contains 3 times more Magnesium than Egg bread. While Bagel contains 51mg of Magnesium, Egg bread contains only 19mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Bagels, wheat and Bread, egg.

Infographic

Bagel vs Egg bread infographic
Infographic link

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
5
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 14% 28% 10% 114% 54% 22% 45% 50% 65% 164%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +168.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +186%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +365%
Contains more IronIron +10.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.162mg
~equal in Selenium ~30.1µg

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
4
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% 13% 5.2% 12% 110% 101% 91% 17% 15% 13% 2.3% 79% 46%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +760.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.438mg

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
10% 6% 48% 35% 2%
Protein: 9.5 g
Fats: 6 g
Carbs: 47.8 g
Water: 34.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more FatsFats +292.2%
~equal in Protein ~9.5g
~equal in Carbs ~47.8g
~equal in Water ~34.7g
~equal in Other ~2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bagel
1
24% 76%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.936 g
32% 46% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.593 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.106 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +693.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Egg bread Opinion
Calories 250kcal 287kcal Egg bread
Protein 10.2g 9.5g Bagel
Fats 1.53g 6g Egg bread
Net carbs 44.79g 45.5g Egg bread
Carbs 48.89g 47.8g Bagel
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg Bagel
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU Egg bread
Magnesium 51mg 19mg Bagel
Calcium 20mg 93mg Egg bread
Potassium 165mg 115mg Bagel
Iron 2.76mg 3.04mg Egg bread
Sugar 6.12g 1.78g Egg bread
Fiber 4.1g 2.3g Bagel
Copper 0.175mg 0.162mg Bagel
Zinc 1.1mg 0.79mg Bagel
Phosphorus 142mg 106mg Bagel
Sodium 439mg 380mg Egg bread
Vitamin A 0IU 211IU Egg bread
Vitamin A 0µg 63µg Egg bread
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.26mg Bagel
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Egg bread
Manganese 1.43mg 0.5mg Bagel
Selenium 28.7µg 30.1µg Egg bread
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.438mg Egg bread
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.436mg Egg bread
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 4.848mg Egg bread
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.282mg Bagel
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.064mg Bagel
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Egg bread
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.9µg Bagel
Folate 76µg 105µg Egg bread
Choline 9.8mg 84.3mg Egg bread
Saturated Fat 0g 1.593g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 2.302g Egg bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 1.106g Egg bread
Tryptophan 0.112mg Egg bread
Threonine 0.306mg Egg bread
Isoleucine 0.394mg Egg bread
Leucine 0.692mg Egg bread
Lysine 0.311mg Egg bread
Methionine 0.189mg Egg bread
Phenylalanine 0.475mg Egg bread
Valine 0.443mg Egg bread
Histidine 0.21mg Egg bread
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Egg bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.012g Egg bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bagel Egg bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
39%
Egg bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
57%
Egg bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg bread
Egg bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg bread
Egg bread contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg bread
Egg bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.593g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
?
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. Egg bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172673/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.