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Navajo frybread vs. Dates — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Navajo frybread and Dates different?

  • Navajo frybread is higher in Iron, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2, however, Dates are richer in Potassium, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Navajo frybread is 38% higher.
  • Navajo frybread contains 165 times more Sodium than Dates . While Navajo frybread contains 329mg of Sodium, Dates contain only 2mg.

Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) and Dates, deglet noor 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 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%
Contains more Magnesium +138.9%
Contains more Potassium +751.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +126.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 152% 13% 53% 7% 43% 10% 31% 39% 102%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 39% 31% 27% 58% 1% 8% 69% 35% 17%
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%
Contains more Magnesium +138.9%
Contains more Potassium +751.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Copper +126.4%

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 B1 +726.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +228.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +261.3%
Contains more Folate +542.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +259.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +334.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +237.5%
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%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +726.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +228.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +261.3%
Contains more Folate +542.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +259.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +334.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +237.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

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

Fat Type Comparison

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

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Maltose +1366.7%
Contains more Sucrose +13923.5%
Contains more Glucose +19770%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
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
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
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Maltose +1366.7%
Contains more Sucrose +13923.5%
Contains more Glucose +19770%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Navajo frybread Dates
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 Navajo frybread Dates Opinion
Net carbs 48.26g 67.03g Dates
Protein 6.69g 2.45g Navajo frybread
Fats 12.22g 0.39g Navajo frybread
Carbs 48.26g 75.03g Dates
Calories 330kcal 282kcal Navajo frybread
Starch 42.85g Navajo frybread
Fructose 0g 19.56g Dates
Sugar 2.03g 63.35g Navajo frybread
Fiber 8g Dates
Calcium 57mg 39mg Navajo frybread
Iron 4.04mg 1.02mg Navajo frybread
Magnesium 18mg 43mg Dates
Phosphorus 123mg 62mg Navajo frybread
Potassium 77mg 656mg Dates
Sodium 329mg 2mg Dates
Zinc 0.35mg 0.29mg Navajo frybread
Copper 0.091mg 0.206mg Dates
Manganese 0.297mg 0.262mg Navajo frybread
Selenium 18.6µg 3µg Navajo frybread
Vitamin A 10IU Dates
Vitamin E 0mg 0.05mg Dates
Vitamin C 0.4mg Dates
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.052mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.066mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 1.274mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.589mg Dates
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.165mg Dates
Folate 122µg 19µg Navajo frybread
Vitamin K 0.8µg 2.7µg 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 7mg 0mg Dates
Saturated Fat 4.621g 0.032g Dates
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g 0.036g Navajo frybread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 0.019g Navajo frybread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.018g 0g Navajo frybread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0g Navajo frybread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g Navajo frybread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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. Navajo frybread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167635/nutrients
  2. Dates - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171726/nutrients

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

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