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Bagel vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between bagel and taco

  • Bagel has more manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B2, and copper; however, taco is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin K.
  • Bagel covers your daily manganese needs 51% more than taco.
  • Taco has 8 times less vitamin B1 than bagel. Bagel has 0.403mg of vitamin B1, while taco has 0.05mg.
  • Bagel has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bagel is 69, while the glycemic index of taco is 39.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bagels, wheat and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell.

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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
5
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%
Taco
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.4%
Contains more IronIron +131.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +474.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +212%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +345%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.4%
~equal in Sodium ~397mg

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%
Taco
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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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +706%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +248.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +920%
Contains more CholineCholine +226.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel Taco DV% diff.
Manganese 1.43mg 0.249mg 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.93µg 39%
Selenium 28.7µg 9.2µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.05mg 29%
Saturated fat 0g 4.384g 20%
Iron 2.76mg 1.19mg 20%
Fats 1.53g 12.7g 17%
Folate 76µg 19µg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 3.042g 14%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 15.3µg 12%
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 1.65mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.06mg 11%
Copper 0.175mg 0.077mg 11%
Carbs 48.89g 19.85g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.29g 4.411g 10%
Cholesterol 0mg 28mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 8%
Calcium 20mg 89mg 7%
Zinc 1.1mg 1.75mg 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Phosphorus 142mg 178mg 5%
Magnesium 51mg 32mg 5%
Choline 9.8mg 32mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.09mg 4%
Protein 10.2g 8.86g 3%
Sodium 439mg 397mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.6mg 2%
Calories 250kcal 226kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fiber 4.1g 3.9g 1%
Potassium 165mg 209mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 44.79g 15.95g N/A
Sugar 6.12g 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.467g N/A
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

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
Taco
2
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +146.3%
Contains more OtherOther +16.6%
Contains more FatsFats +730.1%
Contains more WaterWater +51.9%

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
Taco
2
37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1421%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +225%

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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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.