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Candy bar vs. Bagel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between candy bar and bagel

  • Candy bar is higher in vitamin B6, copper, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin E, and phosphorus, yet bagel is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Candy bar covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 11758% more than bagel.
  • The glycemic index of candy bar is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Candies, peanut bar and Bagels, wheat.

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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 79% 23% 36% 36% 258% 107% 132% 20% 162% 26%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +115.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +342.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +258.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.5%
Contains more IronIron +184.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +510.6%

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% 82% 0% 25% 32% 149% 50% 35308% 0% 0% 56% 16%
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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 +1181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +135.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103981.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +303%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~76µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Candy bar Bagel DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 153mg 0.147mg 11758%
Copper 0.774mg 0.175mg 67%
Polyunsaturated fat 10.65g 0.936g 65%
Fats 33.7g 1.53g 49%
Selenium 4.7µg 28.7µg 44%
Monounsaturated fat 16.721g 0.29g 41%
Vitamin B3 7.922mg 3.37mg 28%
Zinc 3.94mg 1.1mg 26%
Vitamin E 4.1mg 0.32mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.403mg 25%
Phosphorus 308mg 142mg 24%
Iron 0.97mg 2.76mg 22%
Saturated fat 4.678g 0g 21%
Magnesium 110mg 51mg 14%
Calories 522kcal 250kcal 14%
Sodium 156mg 439mg 12%
Protein 15.5g 10.2g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.375mg 9%
Manganese 1.243mg 1.43mg 8%
Potassium 407mg 165mg 7%
Calcium 78mg 20mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.209mg 5%
Choline 29.4mg 9.8mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg 1%
Carbs 47.4g 48.89g 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 44.79g N/A
Sugar 42.22g 6.12g N/A
Fiber 4.1g 4.1g 0%
Folate 75µg 76µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.149mg 0%
Threonine 0.52mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.534mg 0%
Leucine 0.986mg 0%
Lysine 0.545mg 0%
Methionine 0.185mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.787mg 0%
Valine 0.638mg 0%
Histidine 0.385mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 34% 47% 2%
Protein: 15.5 g
Fats: 33.7 g
Carbs: 47.4 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 1.8 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 +52%
Contains more FatsFats +2102.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2246.9%
~equal in Carbs ~48.89g
~equal in Other ~1.83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 52% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.678 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.721 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.65 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 +5665.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1037.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Candy bar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169585/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.