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Bagel vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bagel and rye

  • Bagel has more selenium; however, rye is richer in manganese, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B5, copper, zinc, magnesium, and vitamin B6.
  • Rye covers your daily manganese needs 50% more than bagel.
  • Rye has 220 times less sodium than bagel. Bagel has 439mg of sodium, while rye has 2mg.
  • Bagel has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bagel is 69, while the glycemic index of rye is 34.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bagels, wheat and Rye grain.

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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
1
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%
Rye
Rye
8
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +115.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +209.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +133.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.2%
~equal in Iron ~2.63mg

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
2
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%
Rye
Rye
8
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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +165.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +288.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +293.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +210.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bagel
2
10% 49% 38% 2%
Protein: 10.2 g
Fats: 1.53 g
Carbs: 48.89 g
Water: 37.55 g
Other: 1.83 g
Rye
Rye
3
10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +254.2%
Contains more OtherOther +16.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.2%
~equal in Protein ~10.34g
~equal in Fats ~1.63g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Bagel
3
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.936 g
Rye
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Rye DV% diff.
Manganese 1.43mg 2.577mg 50%
Fiber 4.1g 15.1g 44%
Selenium 28.7µg 13.9µg 27%
Phosphorus 142mg 332mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 1.456mg 22%
Copper 0.175mg 0.367mg 21%
Sodium 439mg 2mg 19%
Magnesium 51mg 110mg 14%
Zinc 1.1mg 2.65mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.294mg 11%
Potassium 165mg 510mg 10%
Folate 76µg 38µg 10%
Carbs 48.89g 75.86g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.316mg 7%
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 4.27mg 6%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 5.9µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.85mg 4%
Choline 9.8mg 30.4mg 4%
Calories 250kcal 338kcal 4%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.251mg 3%
Iron 2.76mg 2.63mg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.197g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 0.767g 1%
Protein 10.2g 10.34g 0%
Fats 1.53g 1.63g 0%
Net carbs 44.79g 60.76g N/A
Calcium 20mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 6.12g 0.98g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 0.208g 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.189mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bagel Rye
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
35%
Rye
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
98%
Rye

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rye
Rye is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 437mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.197g)
Which food is cheaper?
Bagel
Bagel is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.