Bagel, plain leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Bagel, plain: 100 g · White bread: 100 g.
The verdict
Bagel, plain comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Bagel, plain for more protein, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium and more magnesium.
Pick White bread for more fiber, less sugar, more potassium and more iron.
Evenly matched on vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy264 kcal266 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN10.56 g8.85 g
- Carbohydrate52.38 g49.42 g
- Fibermore is better1.6 g2.7 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better8.43 g5.67 gWIN
- Total fat1.32 g3.33 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.36 g0.7 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN422 mg490 mg
- Potassiummore is better107 mg126 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN219 mg144 mg
- Ironmore is better3.57 mg3.61 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN29 mg23 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

