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Cheeseburger vs. Bagel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cheeseburgers and bagel?

  • Cheeseburgers are higher in vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and calcium; however, bagel is richer in manganese, selenium, and vitamin B1.
  • Bagel's daily need coverage for manganese is 48% more.

We used Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain and Bagels, wheat types 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 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
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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 CalciumCalcium +495%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +96.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +352.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.4%
~equal in Iron ~2.76mg

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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +180%
Contains more CholineCholine +194.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Folate ~76µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 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 +61.9%
Contains more FatsFats +862.1%
Contains more OtherOther +15.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +74.4%
~equal in Water ~37.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 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 +1766.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.1%
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.
Cheeseburger Bagel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Bagel DV% diff.
Manganese 0.316mg 1.43mg 48%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Saturated fat 6.473g 0g 29%
Fats 14.72g 1.53g 20%
Selenium 19.6µg 28.7µg 17%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 0.29g 13%
Protein 16.51g 10.2g 13%
Zinc 2.49mg 1.1mg 13%
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 3.37mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 0.209mg 12%
Calcium 119mg 20mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 0.403mg 9%
Fiber 2g 4.1g 8%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Carbs 28.03g 48.89g 7%
Copper 0.111mg 0.175mg 7%
Magnesium 26mg 51mg 6%
Vitamin A 50µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 0.147mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.936g 5%
Choline 28.9mg 9.8mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 0.375mg 3%
Calories 308kcal 250kcal 3%
Sodium 515mg 439mg 3%
Phosphorus 161mg 142mg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 1.5µg 2%
Folate 70µg 76µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Iron 2.71mg 2.76mg 1%
Potassium 196mg 165mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 0.32mg 1%
Net carbs 26.03g 44.79g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g 6.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.57g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cheeseburger 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
42%
Cheeseburger
26%
Bagel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cheeseburger
71%
Bagel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.24g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bagel
Bagel contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.473g)
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. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.