July 26, National Bagelfest Day Bagel Terminology and Nutrition Information
General Bagel Rules
*1 ounce of a bagel equals 80 calories (most bagels weigh about 3 ounces). *Scooped, when the inside of the bagel is removed (Saves about 40 to 80 calories). *Smear equals about one to two tablespoons of cream cheese.
Joy Bauer, RD takes us through the bagel's history from its start in the royal palace of Poland, to the streets of Manhattan's Lower East Side to the plates of millions of Americans. Find out what's in a bagel and how you can enjoy the bagel without the guilt.
