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Chocolate cake vs. Bagel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chocolate cake and Bagel different?

  • Chocolate cake is higher in Choline, however, Bagel is richer in Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Bagel is 50% higher.

Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Bagels, wheat are the varieties 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% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
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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 +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.9%
Contains more IronIron +71.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +410.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +141.2%

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 0.67% 8.4% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1210.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +185.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +196.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +258.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +181.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.209mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 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 FatsFats +886.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +92.5%
Contains more WaterWater +53.9%
~equal in Carbs ~48.89g
~equal in Other ~1.83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 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 +1982.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195%
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.
Chocolate cake Bagel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Chocolate cake Bagel Opinion
Calories 371kcal 250kcal Chocolate cake
Protein 5.3g 10.2g Bagel
Fats 15.1g 1.53g Chocolate cake
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Net carbs 51.8g 44.79g Chocolate cake
Carbs 53.4g 48.89g Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg Bagel
Magnesium 32mg 51mg Bagel
Calcium 60mg 20mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg 165mg Bagel
Iron 1.61mg 2.76mg Bagel
Sugar 6.12g Chocolate cake
Fiber 1.6g 4.1g Bagel
Copper 0.207mg 0.175mg Chocolate cake
Zinc 0.69mg 1.1mg Bagel
Phosphorus 106mg 142mg Bagel
Sodium 315mg 439mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 140IU 0IU Chocolate cake
Vitamin E 0.32mg Bagel
Manganese 0.28mg 1.43mg Bagel
Selenium 11.9µg 28.7µg Bagel
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.403mg Bagel
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.209mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 3.37mg Bagel
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.375mg Bagel
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.147mg Bagel
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin K 1.5µg Bagel
Folate 27µg 76µg Bagel
Choline 128.4mg 9.8mg Chocolate cake
Saturated Fat 5.43g 0g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 0.29g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0.936g Chocolate cake
Tryptophan 0.068mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg Chocolate cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake 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
19%
Chocolate cake
26%
Bagel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
71%
Bagel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.43g)
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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.