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Cheese sandwich vs. Navajo frybread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cheese sandwich and Navajo frybread

  • Cheese sandwich has more Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Selenium, and Vitamin B5, however, Navajo frybread is higher in Iron, and Folate.
  • Cheese sandwich covers your daily Phosphorus needs 37% more than Navajo frybread.
  • Navajo frybread contains 7 times less Vitamin B6 than Cheese sandwich. Cheese sandwich contains 0.261mg of Vitamin B6, while Navajo frybread contains 0.038mg.
  • Navajo frybread has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling and Frybread, made with lard (Navajo).

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 17% 6.8% 152% 30% 9.5% 53% 43% 39% 101%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +257.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +297.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +75.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +148.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +264.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.6%
Contains more IronIron +54.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.8%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5% 4.3% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 108% 50% 86% 9.8% 8.8% 0% 2% 92% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +279.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +586.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +90.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 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 ProteinProtein +46.5%
Contains more FatsFats +104.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.6%
Contains more OtherOther +201.6%
Contains more WaterWater +886.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
46% 44% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.621 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.055 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -10.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +134.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +768.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Navajo frybread Opinion
Calories 497kcal 330kcal Cheese sandwich
Protein 9.8g 6.69g Cheese sandwich
Fats 25g 12.22g Cheese sandwich
Vitamin C 1.5mg Cheese sandwich
Net carbs 55.1g 48.26g Cheese sandwich
Carbs 58.2g 48.26g Cheese sandwich
Cholesterol 7mg 7mg
Magnesium 54mg 18mg Cheese sandwich
Calcium 204mg 57mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 306mg 77mg Cheese sandwich
Iron 2.62mg 4.04mg Navajo frybread
Sugar 2.03g Cheese sandwich
Fiber 3.1g Cheese sandwich
Copper 0.16mg 0.091mg Cheese sandwich
Zinc 0.87mg 0.35mg Cheese sandwich
Starch 42.85g Navajo frybread
Phosphorus 382mg 123mg Cheese sandwich
Sodium 839mg 329mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin A 71IU Cheese sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 21µg Cheese sandwich
Manganese 1.083mg 0.297mg Cheese sandwich
Selenium 24.3µg 18.6µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.43mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.217mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 4.603mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.164mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.038mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin K 0.8µg Navajo frybread
Folate 64µg 122µg Navajo frybread
Saturated Fat 4.129g 4.621g Cheese sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 10.351g 4.411g Cheese sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 1.055g Cheese sandwich
Tryptophan 0.13mg Cheese sandwich
Threonine 0.298mg Cheese sandwich
Isoleucine 0.383mg Cheese sandwich
Leucine 0.698mg Cheese sandwich
Lysine 0.344mg Cheese sandwich
Methionine 0.167mg Cheese sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.472mg Cheese sandwich
Valine 0.438mg Cheese sandwich
Histidine 0.219mg Cheese sandwich
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g Navajo frybread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Navajo frybread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.018g Navajo frybread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sandwich Navajo frybread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Cheese sandwich
27%
Navajo frybread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Cheese sandwich
46%
Navajo frybread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread contains less Sodium (difference - 510mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.492g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (7 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.