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Bagel vs. French rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Bagel and French rolls?

  • Bagel is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, however, French rolls are richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3.
  • Bagel's daily need coverage for Manganese is 38% more.
  • French rolls contain 4 times less Vitamin B6 than Bagel. Bagel contains 0.147mg of Vitamin B6, while French rolls contain 0.039mg.
  • Bagel has less Sodium.

We used Bagels, wheat and Rolls, french types 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 Magnesium +155%
Contains more Phosphorus +69%
Contains more Potassium +44.7%
Contains less Sodium -23.5%
Contains more Zinc +22.2%
Contains more Copper +29.6%
Contains more Manganese +155.8%
Contains more Calcium +355%
Equal in Iron - 2.71
Equal in Selenium - 27.9
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 28% 102% 15% 36% 11% 75% 25% 45% 73% 153%
Contains more Magnesium +155%
Contains more Phosphorus +69%
Contains more Potassium +44.7%
Contains less Sodium -23.5%
Contains more Zinc +22.2%
Contains more Copper +29.6%
Contains more Manganese +155.8%
Contains more Calcium +355%
Equal in Iron - 2.71
Equal in Selenium - 27.9

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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Contains more Vitamin B6 +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more Folate +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +20%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.3
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 0% 6% 0% 0% 131% 70% 82% 28% 9% 85% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +276.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more Folate +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +20%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +18.6%
Contains more Fats +181%
Contains more Other +14.8%
Equal in Carbs - 50.2
Equal in Water - 34.8
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% 4% 50% 35% 2%
Protein: 8.6 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 34.8 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more Protein +18.6%
Contains more Fats +181%
Contains more Other +14.8%
Equal in Carbs - 50.2
Equal in Water - 34.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +576.2%
24% 76%
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.936 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.962 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.834 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +12.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +576.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel French rolls Opinion
Net carbs 44.79g 47g French rolls
Protein 10.2g 8.6g Bagel
Fats 1.53g 4.3g French rolls
Carbs 48.89g 50.2g French rolls
Calories 250kcal 277kcal French rolls
Sugar 6.12g 0.31g French rolls
Fiber 4.1g 3.2g Bagel
Calcium 20mg 91mg French rolls
Iron 2.76mg 2.71mg Bagel
Magnesium 51mg 20mg Bagel
Phosphorus 142mg 84mg Bagel
Potassium 165mg 114mg Bagel
Sodium 439mg 574mg Bagel
Zinc 1.1mg 0.9mg Bagel
Copper 0.175mg 0.135mg Bagel
Manganese 1.43mg 0.559mg Bagel
Selenium 28.7µg 27.9µg Bagel
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.3mg Bagel
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.523mg French rolls
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.3mg French rolls
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 4.352mg French rolls
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.452mg French rolls
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.039mg Bagel
Folate 76µg 113µg French rolls
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.8µg French rolls
Tryptophan 0.099mg French rolls
Threonine 0.255mg French rolls
Isoleucine 0.336mg French rolls
Leucine 0.608mg French rolls
Lysine 0.231mg French rolls
Methionine 153mg French rolls
Phenylalanine 0.422mg French rolls
Valine 0.38mg French rolls
Histidine 0.188mg French rolls
Saturated Fat 0g 0.962g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 1.961g French rolls
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 0.834g Bagel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Bagel French rolls
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
34%
French rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
56%
French rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.81g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French rolls
French rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bagel
Bagel contains less Sodium (difference - 135mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.962g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)

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. French rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172795/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.