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Bagel vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bagel and icing different?

  • Bagel is higher than icing in manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, copper, phosphorus, folate, and fiber.
  • Bagel covers your daily need for manganese, 62% more than icing.
  • Bagel has a higher glycemic index (69) than icing (51).

Bagels, wheat and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat types were used 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.
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%
Icing
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +5000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +385.3%
Contains more IronIron +1625%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1471.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +688.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.1%

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
6
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%
Icing
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% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3930%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1431.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +581.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
Contains more CholineCholine +326.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +378.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +766.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
Icing
2
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +149.2%
Contains more OtherOther +125.9%
Contains more FatsFats +960.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +38.9%

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
Icing
2
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1575.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +749.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Icing DV% diff.
Manganese 1.43mg 0mg 62%
Selenium 28.7µg 0.1µg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 7.951g 47%
Iron 2.76mg 0.16mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.01mg 33%
Fats 1.53g 16.23g 23%
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 0.22mg 20%
Protein 10.2g 0g 20%
Copper 0.175mg 0mg 19%
Phosphorus 142mg 18mg 18%
Folate 76µg 8µg 17%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Saturated fat 0g 2.974g 14%
Magnesium 51mg 1mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 4.86g 11%
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0mg 11%
Sodium 439mg 184mg 11%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 13µg 10%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.07mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 1.53mg 8%
Calories 250kcal 418kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.302mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.055mg 6%
Carbs 48.89g 67.89g 6%
Potassium 165mg 34mg 4%
Calcium 20mg 3mg 2%
Choline 9.8mg 2.3mg 1%
Net carbs 44.79g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 6.12g 63.1g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bagel Icing
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
12%
Icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
4%
Icing

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Icing
Icing contains less Sodium (difference - 255mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Icing
Icing is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Sugar (difference - 56.98g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.974g)
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 ($)
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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.