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Bread sticks vs. Bagel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bread sticks and bagel different?

  • Bread sticks are richer in vitamin B2, folate, iron, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, while bagel is higher in manganese and vitamin B6.
  • Bagel covers your daily need for manganese, 38% more than bread sticks.

Bread sticks, plain and Bagels, wheat types were used in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 6.6% 11% 161% 63% 24% 52% 93% 73% 205%
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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%
Contains more IronIron +55.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +25%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +156.7%
~equal in Calcium ~20mg
~equal in Copper ~0.175mg

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.
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% 20% 0% 147% 128% 99% 32% 17% 0% 5.5% 122% 8%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +215.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +46.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +113.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +49%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
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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
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.6%
Contains more FatsFats +520.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.9%
Contains more OtherOther +118.6%
Contains more WaterWater +515.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 41% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.628 g
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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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1130.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +287.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread sticks Bagel DV% diff.
Manganese 0.557mg 1.43mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.553mg 0.209mg 26%
Folate 162µg 76µg 22%
Iron 4.28mg 2.76mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.628g 0.936g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.589mg 0.403mg 16%
Selenium 37.5µg 28.7µg 16%
Sodium 713mg 439mg 12%
Fats 9.5g 1.53g 12%
Vitamin B3 5.281mg 3.37mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.568g 0.29g 8%
Calories 412kcal 250kcal 8%
Carbs 68.4g 48.89g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.147mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.41g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.32mg 5%
Magnesium 32mg 51mg 5%
Fiber 3g 4.1g 4%
Protein 12g 10.2g 4%
Phosphorus 121mg 142mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.54mg 0.375mg 3%
Zinc 0.88mg 1.1mg 2%
Choline 14.6mg 9.8mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 1.5µg 1%
Potassium 124mg 165mg 1%
Copper 0.188mg 0.175mg 1%
Net carbs 65.4g 44.79g N/A
Calcium 22mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 1.26g 6.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0%
Threonine 0.338mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.458mg 0%
Leucine 0.835mg 0%
Lysine 0.281mg 0%
Methionine 0.212mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.59mg 0%
Valine 0.516mg 0%
Histidine 0.258mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bread sticks Bagel
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
44%
Bread sticks
26%
Bagel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bread sticks
71%
Bagel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bagel
Bagel contains less Sodium (difference - 274mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.41g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/nutrients
  2. Bagel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167533/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.