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Dates vs. Navajo frybread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Dates and Navajo frybread different?

  • Dates are higher in Potassium, and Copper, however, Navajo frybread is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Navajo frybread is 38% higher.
  • Dates contain 9 times more Potassium than Navajo frybread. While Dates contain 656mg of Potassium, Navajo frybread contains only 77mg.
  • Dates have less Saturated Fat.

Dates, deglet noor and Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +138.9%
Contains more Potassium +751.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +126.4%
Contains more Calcium +46.2%
Contains more Iron +296.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +98.4%
Contains more Zinc +20.7%
Contains more Manganese +13.4%
Contains more Selenium +520%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 39% 31% 27% 58% 1% 8% 69% 35% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 152% 13% 53% 7% 43% 10% 31% 39% 102%
Contains more Magnesium +138.9%
Contains more Potassium +751.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +126.4%
Contains more Calcium +46.2%
Contains more Iron +296.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +98.4%
Contains more Zinc +20.7%
Contains more Manganese +13.4%
Contains more Selenium +520%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +259.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +334.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +726.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +228.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +261.3%
Contains more Folate +542.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 2% 14% 16% 24% 36% 39% 15% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 108% 51% 87% 10% 9% 92% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +259.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +334.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +726.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +228.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +261.3%
Contains more Folate +542.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +55.5%
Contains more Other +27%
Contains more Protein +173.1%
Contains more Fats +3033.3%
Contains more Water +53.8%
2% 75% 21%
Protein: 2.45 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 75.03 g
Water: 20.53 g
Other: 1.6 g
7% 12% 48% 32%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 12.22 g
Carbs: 48.26 g
Water: 31.57 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more Carbs +55.5%
Contains more Other +27%
Contains more Protein +173.1%
Contains more Fats +3033.3%
Contains more Water +53.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12152.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5452.6%
37% 41% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.019 g
46% 44% 10%
Saturated Fat: 4.621 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.055 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12152.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5452.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +13923.5%
Contains more Glucose +19770%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Maltose +1366.7%
38% 31% 31%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 23.84 g
Glucose: 19.87 g
Fructose: 19.56 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.12 g
Galactose: 0 g
95% 4%
Starch: 42.85 g
Sucrose: 0.17 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.76 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +13923.5%
Contains more Glucose +19770%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Maltose +1366.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dates Navajo frybread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dates Navajo frybread Opinion
Net carbs 67.03g 48.26g Dates
Protein 2.45g 6.69g Navajo frybread
Fats 0.39g 12.22g Navajo frybread
Carbs 75.03g 48.26g Dates
Calories 282kcal 330kcal Navajo frybread
Starch 42.85g Navajo frybread
Fructose 19.56g 0g Dates
Sugar 63.35g 2.03g Navajo frybread
Fiber 8g Dates
Calcium 39mg 57mg Navajo frybread
Iron 1.02mg 4.04mg Navajo frybread
Magnesium 43mg 18mg Dates
Phosphorus 62mg 123mg Navajo frybread
Potassium 656mg 77mg Dates
Sodium 2mg 329mg Dates
Zinc 0.29mg 0.35mg Navajo frybread
Copper 0.206mg 0.091mg Dates
Manganese 0.262mg 0.297mg Navajo frybread
Selenium 3µg 18.6µg Navajo frybread
Vitamin A 10IU Dates
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0mg Dates
Vitamin C 0.4mg Dates
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.43mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.217mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B3 1.274mg 4.603mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.589mg 0.164mg Dates
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.038mg Dates
Folate 19µg 122µg Navajo frybread
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0.8µg Dates
Tryptophan 0.012mg Dates
Threonine 0.043mg Dates
Isoleucine 0.049mg Dates
Leucine 0.084mg Dates
Lysine 0.066mg Dates
Methionine 0.022mg Dates
Phenylalanine 0.05mg Dates
Valine 0.071mg Dates
Histidine 0.032mg Dates
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg Dates
Saturated Fat 0.032g 4.621g Dates
Monounsaturated Fat 0.036g 4.411g Navajo frybread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.019g 1.055g Navajo frybread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.018g Navajo frybread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.004g Navajo frybread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g Navajo frybread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dates Navajo frybread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
12%
Dates
30%
Navajo frybread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Dates
46%
Navajo frybread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Sugar (difference - 61.32g)
Which food is cheaper?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dates
Dates contains less Sodium (difference - 327mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dates
Dates is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dates
Dates is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.589g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dates
Dates is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients
  2. Navajo frybread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167635/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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