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Bagel vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bagel and honey

  • Bagel is richer than honey in manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, folate, fiber, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for bagel is 59% higher.
  • Honey contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Bagels, wheat and Honey.

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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
9
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%
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.3%
Contains more IronIron +557.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +386.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1687.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3487.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%

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%
Honey
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2685.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +451.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +512.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3700%
Contains more CholineCholine +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3300%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +119.6%
Contains more OtherOther +815%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Honey DV% diff.
Manganese 1.43mg 0.08mg 59%
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Selenium 28.7µg 0.8µg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0mg 34%
Iron 2.76mg 0.42mg 29%
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 0.121mg 20%
Protein 10.2g 0.3g 20%
Phosphorus 142mg 4mg 20%
Folate 76µg 2µg 19%
Sodium 439mg 4mg 19%
Fiber 4.1g 0.2g 16%
Copper 0.175mg 0.036mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.038mg 13%
Magnesium 51mg 2mg 12%
Carbs 48.89g 82.4g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.024mg 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.22mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 0g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.068mg 6%
Calories 250kcal 304kcal 3%
Potassium 165mg 52mg 3%
Fats 1.53g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 20mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Choline 9.8mg 2.2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 0g 1%
Net carbs 44.79g 82.2g N/A
Sugar 6.12g 82.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bagel Honey
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
2%
Honey
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
6%
Honey

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Honey
Honey contains less Sodium (difference - 435mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Honey
Honey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Sugar (difference - 76g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bagel
Bagel is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated fat (0 g)

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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.