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Tostada shells vs. Bagel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tostada shells and bagel

  • Tostada shells have more vitamin B6, phosphorus, and fiber; however, bagel is richer in selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Bagel covers your daily selenium needs 48% more than tostada shells.
  • Bagel has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of bagel is 69, while the glycemic index of tostada shells is 49.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tostada shells, corn 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 54% 23% 21% 57% 49% 34% 87% 86% 47% 12%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +49%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +280%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43%
Contains more IronIron +80.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +293.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1204.5%

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% 0% 0% 0% 88% 22% 29% 11% 84% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +146.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +122.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +96.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 64% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 23.38 g
Carbs: 64.43 g
Water: 3.32 g
Other: 2.72 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 +1428.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.8%
Contains more OtherOther +48.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1031%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 32% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.011 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.285 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 +2388.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +785.1%
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.
Tostada shells Bagel
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tostada shells Bagel DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.285g 0.936g 49%
Selenium 2.2µg 28.7µg 48%
Manganese 0.363mg 1.43mg 46%
Fats 23.38g 1.53g 34%
Saturated fat 7.011g 0g 32%
Starch 55.4g 23%
Folate 76µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.363mg 0.147mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 7.217g 0.29g 17%
Iron 1.53mg 2.76mg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.553mg 3.37mg 11%
Calories 474kcal 250kcal 11%
Phosphorus 203mg 142mg 9%
Sodium 657mg 439mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 0.209mg 9%
Protein 6.15g 10.2g 8%
Fiber 5.8g 4.1g 7%
Calcium 76mg 20mg 6%
Magnesium 76mg 51mg 6%
Carbs 64.43g 48.89g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.403mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.375mg 4%
Copper 0.148mg 0.175mg 3%
Choline 9.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 2%
Potassium 237mg 165mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Zinc 1.23mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 58.63g 44.79g N/A
Sugar 6.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.163g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.124g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tostada shells 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
18%
Tostada shells
26%
Bagel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Tostada shells
71%
Bagel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.12g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bagel
Bagel contains less Sodium (difference - 218mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bagel
Bagel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.011g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bagel
Bagel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Tostada shells - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167525/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.