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Bagel vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between bagel and molasses

  • Bagel has more vitamin B1, selenium, and folate; however, molasses have more magnesium, vitamin B6, potassium, copper, iron, and calcium.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for magnesium is 45% more.
  • Molasses are lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bagels, wheat and Molasses.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more ZincZinc +279.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +358.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +374.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +925%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +787.3%
Contains more IronIron +71%
Contains more CopperCopper +178.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.6%
~equal in Manganese ~1.53mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +882.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +355.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Molasses DV% diff.
Magnesium 51mg 242mg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.67mg 40%
Potassium 165mg 1464mg 38%
Copper 0.175mg 0.487mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.041mg 30%
Iron 2.76mg 4.72mg 25%
Selenium 28.7µg 17.8µg 20%
Protein 10.2g 0g 20%
Folate 76µg 0µg 19%
Calcium 20mg 205mg 19%
Sodium 439mg 37mg 17%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.002mg 16%
Fiber 4.1g 0g 16%
Phosphorus 142mg 31mg 16%
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 0.93mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.804mg 9%
Carbs 48.89g 74.73g 9%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.29mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 0.05g 6%
Manganese 1.43mg 1.53mg 4%
Calories 250kcal 290kcal 2%
Fats 1.53g 0.1g 2%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Choline 9.8mg 13.3mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 0.032g 1%
Net carbs 44.79g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 6.12g 74.72g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.018g 0%

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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +1430%
Contains more WaterWater +71.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.9%
Contains more OtherOther +80.3%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +806.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1772%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.