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Muffin vs. Bagel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between muffin and bagel

  • Muffin has more vitamin K and choline; however, bagel has more manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, copper, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Bagel's daily need coverage for manganese is 43% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) 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.
Muffin
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Bagel
7
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 +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +410%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +112.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +191.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +197.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +218.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
~equal in Phosphorus ~142mg

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.
Muffin
8
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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +409.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2513.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +843.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +267.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Bagel DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.936g 48%
Manganese 0.449mg 1.43mg 43%
Selenium 8.2µg 28.7µg 37%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 1.5µg 31%
Fats 16.07g 1.53g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.403mg 20%
Iron 1.3mg 2.76mg 18%
Choline 92.5mg 9.8mg 15%
Copper 0.06mg 0.175mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.844g 0g 13%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 3.37mg 12%
Fiber 1.1g 4.1g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.29g 11%
Protein 4.49g 10.2g 11%
Magnesium 10mg 51mg 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.32mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.147mg 8%
Folate 48µg 76µg 7%
Zinc 0.37mg 1.1mg 7%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Calories 375kcal 250kcal 6%
Sodium 336mg 439mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.209mg 4%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.375mg 2%
Calcium 44mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Phosphorus 146mg 142mg 1%
Potassium 121mg 165mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 53g 48.89g 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 44.79g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 6.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Bagel
3
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 +950.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +127.2%
Contains more WaterWater +50.4%
Contains more OtherOther +23.6%
~equal in Carbs ~48.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Bagel
1
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 +1562.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +765.7%
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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.