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Multigrain bread vs. Bagel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Multigrain bread and Bagel

  • Multigrain bread is richer in Manganese, Fiber, Phosphorus, Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Magnesium, and Zinc, yet Bagel is richer in Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Multigrain bread is 34% higher.
  • Multigrain bread contains 6 times more Calcium than Bagel. Multigrain bread contains 111mg of Calcium, while Bagel contains 20mg.

Food types used in this article are Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain) 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 61% 33% 22% 102% 102% 50% 106% 54% 287% 195%
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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 +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +455%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +53.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.7%
~equal in Iron ~2.76mg
~equal in Sodium ~439mg

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 0.33% 0% 8% 0% 61% 33% 82% 22% 66% 0% 3.8% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +94.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +193.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.375mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.5µg
~equal in Folate ~76µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 5% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 14.52 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 47.11 g
Water: 31.46 g
Other: 2.31 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 +42.4%
Contains more FatsFats +200.7%
Contains more OtherOther +26.2%
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%
~equal in Carbs ~48.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 22% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.826 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.035 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 +184.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.4%
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.
Multigrain bread Bagel
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Multigrain bread Bagel Opinion
Calories 288kcal 250kcal Multigrain bread
Protein 14.52g 10.2g Multigrain bread
Fats 4.6g 1.53g Multigrain bread
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Multigrain bread
Net carbs 39.01g 44.79g Bagel
Carbs 47.11g 48.89g Bagel
Magnesium 85mg 51mg Multigrain bread
Calcium 111mg 20mg Multigrain bread
Potassium 250mg 165mg Multigrain bread
Iron 2.72mg 2.76mg Bagel
Sugar 6.94g 6.12g Bagel
Fiber 8.1g 4.1g Multigrain bread
Copper 0.307mg 0.175mg Multigrain bread
Zinc 1.85mg 1.1mg Multigrain bread
Phosphorus 247mg 142mg Multigrain bread
Sodium 414mg 439mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin E 0.4mg 0.32mg Multigrain bread
Manganese 2.201mg 1.43mg Multigrain bread
Selenium 35.8µg 28.7µg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B1 0.243mg 0.403mg Bagel
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.209mg Bagel
Vitamin B3 4.394mg 3.37mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B5 0.365mg 0.375mg Bagel
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.147mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.5µg
Folate 70µg 76µg Bagel
Choline 28.8mg 9.8mg Multigrain bread
Saturated Fat 0.948g 0g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.826g 0.29g Multigrain bread
Polyunsaturated fat 2.035g 0.936g Multigrain bread
Tryptophan 0.135mg Multigrain bread
Threonine 0.294mg Multigrain bread
Isoleucine 0.351mg Multigrain bread
Leucine 0.604mg Multigrain bread
Lysine 0.314mg Multigrain bread
Methionine 0.15mg Multigrain bread
Phenylalanine 0.421mg Multigrain bread
Valine 0.432mg Multigrain bread
Histidine 0.215mg Multigrain bread
Fructose 2.67g Multigrain bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Multigrain bread 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
26%
Multigrain bread
26%
Bagel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
101%
Multigrain bread
71%
Bagel

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.82g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.948g)
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 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. Multigrain bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174914/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.