How we scored it
The Panera Bread Chocolate Chip Bagel is heavily processed, containing refined flours and multiple sources of added sugars, which contribute to its lower score. The presence of dough improvers and other additives further indicates a high level of processing, impacting its overall healthiness.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 bagel | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 330 | |
| Total fat | 4.5g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 2.5g | 13% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 430mg | 19% |
| Total carbohydrate | 65g | 24% |
| Dietary fiber | 3g | 11% |
| Sugars | 12g | |
| Protein | 10g | 20% |
Panera Bread's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Enriched FlourBad
Enriched flour is highly processed and stripped of natural nutrients, which can reduce the overall nutritional quality of the product.
See more about Enriched Flour →Wheat FlourBad
Wheat flour is refined and may lack fiber and nutrients compared to whole grains, contributing to less healthy carbohydrate sources.
See more about Wheat Flour →Milk Chocolate DropsBad
Milk chocolate drops contain added sugars and fats, which can contribute to excess calorie intake and reduced nutritional value.
SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but provides empty calories with little nutritional benefit, and excessive intake can impact health.
See more about Sugar →Chocolate LiquorBad
Chocolate liquor contains high levels of fat and sugar, contributing to calorie density and potential overconsumption.
See more about Chocolate Liquor →Brown SugarBad
Brown sugar adds sweetness but is a source of empty calories and excess sugar intake.
See more about Brown Sugar →Fermented Enriched FlourBad
Fermented enriched flour is highly processed and may contain additives, reducing its nutritional value.
Dough ImproverBad
Dough improver contains additives to enhance dough properties, which are highly processed ingredients with questionable health effects.
Scout's score is an independent read of Panera Bread's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Panera Bread menu.