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Bagel vs. Gingersnaps — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bagel and Gingersnaps

  • Bagel has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Fiber, however, Gingersnaps are richer in Iron, Copper, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Manganese.
  • Gingersnaps covers your daily Iron needs 46% more than Bagel.
  • Gingersnaps have 6 times less Selenium than Bagel. Bagel has 28.7µg of Selenium, while Gingersnaps have 5.1µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bagels, wheat and Cookies, gingersnaps.

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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.
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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 35% 23% 31% 240% 102% 15% 36% 65% 203% 28%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +462.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +285%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.7%
Contains more IronIron +131.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~49mg
~equal in Manganese ~1.555mg

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.
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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% 19% 0% 50% 68% 61% 23% 23% 0% 6.3% 65% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +101.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +203.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.235mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.38mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
6% 10% 77% 5% 2%
Protein: 5.6 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 76.9 g
Water: 5.3 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.1%
Contains more WaterWater +608.5%
Contains more FatsFats +540.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.3%
Contains more OtherOther +31.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.372 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Gingersnaps Opinion
Calories 250kcal 416kcal Gingersnaps
Protein 10.2g 5.6g Bagel
Fats 1.53g 9.8g Gingersnaps
Net carbs 44.79g 74.7g Gingersnaps
Carbs 48.89g 76.9g Gingersnaps
Magnesium 51mg 49mg Bagel
Calcium 20mg 77mg Gingersnaps
Potassium 165mg 346mg Gingersnaps
Iron 2.76mg 6.4mg Gingersnaps
Sugar 6.12g 19.92g Bagel
Fiber 4.1g 2.2g Bagel
Copper 0.175mg 0.305mg Gingersnaps
Zinc 1.1mg 0.55mg Bagel
Phosphorus 142mg 83mg Bagel
Sodium 439mg 501mg Bagel
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Gingersnaps
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.97mg Gingersnaps
Manganese 1.43mg 1.555mg Gingersnaps
Selenium 28.7µg 5.1µg Bagel
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.2mg Bagel
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.293mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 3.235mg Bagel
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.38mg Gingersnaps
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.098mg Bagel
Vitamin K 1.5µg 2.5µg Gingersnaps
Folate 76µg 87µg Gingersnaps
Choline 9.8mg 8.8mg Bagel
Saturated Fat 0g 2.451g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 5.365g Gingersnaps
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 1.372g Gingersnaps
Tryptophan 0.08mg Gingersnaps
Threonine 0.155mg Gingersnaps
Isoleucine 0.212mg Gingersnaps
Leucine 0.38mg Gingersnaps
Lysine 0.195mg Gingersnaps
Methionine 0.094mg Gingersnaps
Phenylalanine 0.263mg Gingersnaps
Valine 0.248mg Gingersnaps
Histidine 0.114mg Gingersnaps

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bagel Gingersnaps
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
25%
Gingersnaps
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
78%
Gingersnaps

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gingersnaps
Gingersnaps is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bagel
Bagel contains less Sodium (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.451g)
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.
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. Gingersnaps - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174956/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.