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Bagel vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Bagel and Focaccia

  • Bagel has more Manganese, Selenium, Copper, Fiber, and Magnesium, while Focaccia has more Folate, Vitamin E, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5.
  • Bagel's daily need coverage for Manganese is 46% higher.
  • Focaccia contains 3 times less Magnesium than Bagel. Bagel contains 51mg of Magnesium, while Focaccia contains 20mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Bagels, wheat and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +155%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +292.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +80.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +75%
Contains more IronIron +14.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~128mg

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% 0.12% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +237.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +343.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +72%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +280%
Contains more FolateFolate +81.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.67mg
~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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.5%
Contains more OtherOther +13.7%
Contains more FatsFats +415.7%
Contains more WaterWater +22.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bagel
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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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1855.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.994g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bagel Focaccia
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 Focaccia Opinion
Calories 250kcal 249kcal Bagel
Protein 10.2g 8.77g Bagel
Fats 1.53g 7.89g Focaccia
Net carbs 44.79g 34.02g Bagel
Carbs 48.89g 35.82g Bagel
Magnesium 51mg 20mg Bagel
Calcium 20mg 35mg Focaccia
Potassium 165mg 114mg Bagel
Iron 2.76mg 3.16mg Focaccia
Sugar 6.12g 1.75g Focaccia
Fiber 4.1g 1.8g Bagel
Copper 0.175mg 0.091mg Bagel
Zinc 1.1mg 1.33mg Focaccia
Phosphorus 142mg 128mg Bagel
Sodium 439mg 561mg Bagel
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Focaccia
Vitamin E 0.32mg 1.42mg Focaccia
Manganese 1.43mg 0.364mg Bagel
Selenium 28.7µg 15.9µg Bagel
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.47mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.301mg Focaccia
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 3.67mg Focaccia
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.645mg Focaccia
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.113mg Bagel
Vitamin K 1.5µg 5.7µg Focaccia
Folate 76µg 138µg Focaccia
Choline 9.8mg 2.9mg Bagel
Saturated Fat 0g 0.877g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 5.67g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 0.994g Focaccia

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Bagel Focaccia
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
36%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bagel
Bagel contains less Sodium (difference - 122mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.877g)
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.