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Bagel vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bagel and Irish soda bread

  • Bagel has more Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, and Fiber, however, Irish soda bread is richer in Calcium.
  • Bagel covers your daily Manganese needs 47% more than Irish soda bread.
  • Irish soda bread has 2 times less Magnesium than Bagel. Bagel has 51mg of Magnesium, while Irish soda bread has 23mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bagels, wheat and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe.

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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 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +34.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +93%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +302.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +79.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +305%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.2%
~equal in Iron ~2.69mg
~equal in Sodium ~398mg

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 2.7% 12% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.5%
Contains more WaterWater +24.8%
Contains more FatsFats +226.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.5%
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%

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
24% 44% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +589.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Irish soda bread Opinion
Calories 250kcal 290kcal Irish soda bread
Protein 10.2g 6.6g Bagel
Fats 1.53g 5g Irish soda bread
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Irish soda bread
Net carbs 44.79g 53.4g Irish soda bread
Carbs 48.89g 56g Irish soda bread
Cholesterol 0mg 18mg Bagel
Magnesium 51mg 23mg Bagel
Calcium 20mg 81mg Irish soda bread
Potassium 165mg 266mg Irish soda bread
Iron 2.76mg 2.69mg Bagel
Sugar 6.12g Irish soda bread
Fiber 4.1g 2.6g Bagel
Copper 0.175mg 0.13mg Bagel
Zinc 1.1mg 0.57mg Bagel
Phosphorus 142mg 114mg Bagel
Sodium 439mg 398mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 0IU 194IU Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 0µg 48µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin E 0.32mg Bagel
Manganese 1.43mg 0.355mg Bagel
Selenium 28.7µg 16µg Bagel
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.298mg Bagel
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.269mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 2.405mg Bagel
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.25mg Bagel
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.083mg Bagel
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.05µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin K 1.5µg Bagel
Folate 76µg 47µg Bagel
Choline 9.8mg Bagel
Saturated Fat 0g 1.111g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 1.999g Irish soda bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 1.478g Irish soda bread
Tryptophan 0.072mg Irish soda bread
Threonine 0.201mg Irish soda bread
Isoleucine 0.234mg Irish soda bread
Leucine 0.436mg Irish soda bread
Lysine 0.219mg Irish soda bread
Methionine 0.138mg Irish soda bread
Phenylalanine 0.3mg Irish soda bread
Valine 0.283mg Irish soda bread
Histidine 0.159mg Irish soda bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Irish soda bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bagel Irish soda bread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
21%
Irish soda bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
46%
Irish soda bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.111g)
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 is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (69)
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. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/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.