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Pastry vs. Bagel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pastry and Bagel

  • Pastry is higher in Vitamin K, yet Bagel is higher in Manganese, Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Selenium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Pastry covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 48% more than Bagel.
  • Pastry contains 11 times more Vitamin K than Bagel. While Pastry contains 16.1µg of Vitamin K, Bagel contains only 1.5µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Bagel is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake 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.
Pastry
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Bagel
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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 less SodiumSodium -43.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +218.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +170.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +193%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18.6%
~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.
Pastry
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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% 0.06% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +973.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +53.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.403mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~76µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pastry
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Bagel
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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 +2390.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.7%
Contains more WaterWater +341.8%
Contains more OtherOther +83%
~equal in Carbs ~48.89g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pastry
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Bagel
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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 +7347.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +422.9%
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.
Pastry Bagel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Bagel Opinion
Calories 551kcal 250kcal Pastry
Protein 7.3g 10.2g Bagel
Fats 38.1g 1.53g Pastry
Net carbs 43.6g 44.79g Bagel
Carbs 45.1g 48.89g Bagel
Magnesium 16mg 51mg Bagel
Calcium 10mg 20mg Bagel
Potassium 61mg 165mg Bagel
Iron 2.56mg 2.76mg Bagel
Sugar 0.74g 6.12g Pastry
Fiber 1.5g 4.1g Bagel
Copper 0.114mg 0.175mg Bagel
Zinc 0.53mg 1.1mg Bagel
Phosphorus 60mg 142mg Bagel
Sodium 249mg 439mg Pastry
Vitamin A 1IU 0IU Pastry
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.32mg Pastry
Manganese 0.488mg 1.43mg Bagel
Selenium 24.2µg 28.7µg Bagel
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.403mg Bagel
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.209mg Pastry
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 3.37mg Pastry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.375mg Bagel
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.147mg Bagel
Vitamin K 16.1µg 1.5µg Pastry
Folate 78µg 76µg Pastry
Choline 6.4mg 9.8mg Bagel
Saturated Fat 9.643g 0g Bagel
Monounsaturated Fat 21.597g 0.29g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0.936g Pastry
Tryptophan 0.085mg Pastry
Threonine 0.196mg Pastry
Isoleucine 0.272mg Pastry
Leucine 0.508mg Pastry
Lysine 0.142mg Pastry
Methionine 0.129mg Pastry
Phenylalanine 0.362mg Pastry
Valine 0.308mg Pastry
Histidine 0.156mg Pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pastry 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
28%
Pastry
26%
Bagel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pastry
71%
Bagel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 190mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.643g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in minerals
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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.