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Potato vs. Bagel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between potatoes and bagel

  • Potatoes have more vitamin C; however, bagel is richer in manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Bagel covers your daily manganese needs 53% more than potatoes.
  • Potatoes contain less sodium.
  • Potatoes have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of potatoes is 86, while the glycemic index of bagel is 69.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, flesh, and skin, raw 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.
Potato
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +157.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +240.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +149.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +615%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7075%

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.
Potato
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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 66% 0% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +397.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +553.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +217.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +406.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato Bagel DV% diff.
Manganese 0.2mg 1.43mg 53%
Selenium 0.4µg 28.7µg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.081mg 0.403mg 27%
Iron 0.81mg 2.76mg 24%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 0mg 22%
Sodium 6mg 439mg 19%
Protein 2.05g 10.2g 16%
Folate 15µg 76µg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.061mg 3.37mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.209mg 14%
Phosphorus 57mg 142mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.298mg 0.147mg 12%
Carbs 17.49g 48.89g 10%
Calories 77kcal 250kcal 9%
Potassium 425mg 165mg 8%
Fiber 2.1g 4.1g 8%
Copper 0.11mg 0.175mg 7%
Magnesium 23mg 51mg 7%
Zinc 0.3mg 1.1mg 7%
Starch 15.29g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.042g 0.936g 6%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.32mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.295mg 0.375mg 2%
Fats 0.09g 1.53g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.002g 0.29g 1%
Calcium 12mg 20mg 1%
Net carbs 15.39g 44.79g N/A
Sugar 0.82g 6.12g N/A
Vitamin K 2µg 1.5µg 0%
Choline 12.1mg 9.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.025g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.066mg 0%
Leucine 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.103mg 0%
Histidine 0.035mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
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2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 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 WaterWater +111.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +397.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +179.5%
Contains more OtherOther +63.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Potato
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2128.6%

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. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/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.