Dead heat · 8 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
It's a dead heat — each wins 4 of 8 match-ups.
Pick Bagel, plain for more protein, less saturated fat, more calcium and more iron.
Pick Quinoa, uncooked for more fiber, less sodium, more potassium and more magnesium.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN4 g3.84 g
- Carbohydrate19.84 g17.43 g
- Fibermore is better0.61 g1.9 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better3.19 g—
- Total fat0.5 g1.65 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.14 g0.19 g
- Sodiumless is better159.85 mg1.36 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better40.53 mg152.99 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN82.95 mg12.77 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.35 mg1.24 mg
- Magnesiummore is better10.98 mg53.53 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 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.

