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Bagel vs. White cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Bagel and White cake

  • The amount of Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Fiber, Copper, Folate, and Phosphorus in Bagel is higher than in White cake.
  • Bagel covers your daily Manganese needs 50% more than White cake.
  • White cake has 4 times less Fiber than Bagel. Bagel has 4.1g of Fiber, while White cake has 1g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bagels, wheat and Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting.

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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 8.6% 27% 8.7% 44% 22% 9% 30% 37% 36% 58%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +137.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +416.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.3%

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 0.33% 2.5% 2.4% 6% 32% 44% 20% 10% 6.7% 7.5% 10% 23% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +214.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +217%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +406.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +145.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +63.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +173.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.189mg

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
4% 10% 63% 21%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 63.2 g
Water: 20.7 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.8%
Contains more WaterWater +81.4%
Contains more OtherOther +30.7%
Contains more FatsFats +573.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.3%

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
40% 38% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.897 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.692 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.162 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1173.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +131%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bagel White cake Opinion
Calories 250kcal 356kcal White cake
Protein 10.2g 4.4g Bagel
Fats 1.53g 10.3g White cake
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg White cake
Net carbs 44.79g 62.2g White cake
Carbs 48.89g 63.2g White cake
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Bagel
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU White cake
Magnesium 51mg 12mg Bagel
Calcium 20mg 90mg White cake
Potassium 165mg 99mg Bagel
Iron 2.76mg 1.16mg Bagel
Sugar 6.12g 57.39g Bagel
Fiber 4.1g 1g Bagel
Copper 0.175mg 0.067mg Bagel
Zinc 1.1mg 0.33mg Bagel
Phosphorus 142mg 70mg Bagel
Sodium 439mg 284mg White cake
Vitamin A 0IU 42IU White cake
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg White cake
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.12mg Bagel
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg White cake
Manganese 1.43mg 0.277mg Bagel
Selenium 28.7µg 10.7µg Bagel
Vitamin B1 0.403mg 0.128mg Bagel
Vitamin B2 0.209mg 0.189mg Bagel
Vitamin B3 3.37mg 1.063mg Bagel
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.167mg Bagel
Vitamin B6 0.147mg 0.029mg Bagel
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg White cake
Vitamin K 1.5µg 4.1µg White cake
Folate 76µg 31µg Bagel
Choline 9.8mg 6mg Bagel
Saturated Fat 0g 3.897g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.29g 3.692g White cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.936g 2.162g White cake
Tryptophan 0.054mg White cake
Threonine 0.157mg White cake
Isoleucine 0.199mg White cake
Leucine 0.338mg White cake
Lysine 0.204mg White cake
Methionine 0.107mg White cake
Phenylalanine 0.228mg White cake
Valine 0.229mg White cake
Histidine 0.099mg White cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bagel White cake
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
13%
White cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bagel
28%
White cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
White cake
White cake contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White cake
White cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Sugar (difference - 51.27g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.897g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in minerals
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. White cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172698/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.