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Irish soda bread vs. Navajo frybread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Irish soda bread and Navajo frybread

  • Irish soda bread has more Potassium, however, Navajo frybread has more Folate, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Folate from Navajo frybread is 19% higher.
  • Navajo frybread has 3 times less Potassium than Irish soda bread. Irish soda bread has 266mg of Potassium, while Navajo frybread has 77mg.
  • Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe 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 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
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 +27.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +245.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +42.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.5%
Contains more IronIron +50.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~123mg

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 2.7% 12% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 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 +24%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +159.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 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 CarbsCarbs +16%
Contains more OtherOther +82.5%
Contains more FatsFats +144.4%
~equal in Protein ~6.69g
~equal in Water ~31.57g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 44% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 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 -76%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +120.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Irish soda bread Navajo frybread Opinion
Calories 290kcal 330kcal Navajo frybread
Protein 6.6g 6.69g Navajo frybread
Fats 5g 12.22g Navajo frybread
Vitamin C 0.8mg Irish soda bread
Net carbs 53.4g 48.26g Irish soda bread
Carbs 56g 48.26g Irish soda bread
Cholesterol 18mg 7mg Navajo frybread
Magnesium 23mg 18mg Irish soda bread
Calcium 81mg 57mg Irish soda bread
Potassium 266mg 77mg Irish soda bread
Iron 2.69mg 4.04mg Navajo frybread
Sugar 2.03g Irish soda bread
Fiber 2.6g Irish soda bread
Copper 0.13mg 0.091mg Irish soda bread
Zinc 0.57mg 0.35mg Irish soda bread
Starch 42.85g Navajo frybread
Phosphorus 114mg 123mg Navajo frybread
Sodium 398mg 329mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin A 194IU Irish soda bread
Vitamin A 48µg Irish soda bread
Manganese 0.355mg 0.297mg Irish soda bread
Selenium 16µg 18.6µg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B1 0.298mg 0.43mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.217mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B3 2.405mg 4.603mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.164mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.038mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B12 0.05µg 0µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin K 0.8µg Navajo frybread
Folate 47µg 122µg Navajo frybread
Saturated Fat 1.111g 4.621g Irish soda bread
Monounsaturated Fat 1.999g 4.411g Navajo frybread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 1.055g Irish soda bread
Tryptophan 0.072mg Irish soda bread
Threonine 0.201mg Irish soda bread
Isoleucine 0.234mg Irish soda bread
Leucine 0.436mg Irish soda bread
Lysine 0.219mg Irish soda bread
Methionine 0.138mg Irish soda bread
Phenylalanine 0.3mg Irish soda bread
Valine 0.283mg Irish soda bread
Histidine 0.159mg Irish soda bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g Irish soda bread
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
Irish soda bread 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
21%
Irish soda bread
27%
Navajo frybread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Irish soda bread
46%
Navajo frybread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is relatively richer in minerals
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. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/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.