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Navajo frybread vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between navajo frybread and butter cookie?

  • Navajo frybread is higher in iron, selenium, folate, and vitamin B3, yet butter cookie is higher in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5.
  • Butter cookie's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 37% more.
  • Navajo frybread has 2 times more selenium than butter cookie. While navajo frybread has 18.6µg of selenium, butter cookie has only 8.4µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in navajo frybread is lower.
  • The glycemic index of butter cookie is lower.

We used Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched types 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +96.6%
Contains more IronIron +82%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +121.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.38mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 108% 50% 86% 9.8% 8.8% 0% 2% 92% 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% 55% 12% 6% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +44.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +60.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +197.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +112.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.036mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 12% 48% 32%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 12.22 g
Carbs: 48.26 g
Water: 31.57 g
Other: 1.26 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +586.3%
Contains more FatsFats +53.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.8%
Contains more OtherOther +27%
~equal in Protein ~6.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 44% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.621 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.055 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.982g

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 Butter cookie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navajo frybread Butter cookie DV% diff.
Cholesterol 7mg 117mg 37%
Saturated fat 4.621g 11.051g 29%
Iron 4.04mg 2.22mg 23%
Selenium 18.6µg 8.4µg 19%
Vitamin A 165µg 18%
Starch 42.85g 18%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Copper 0.091mg 0.2mg 12%
Folate 122µg 76µg 12%
Fats 12.22g 18.8g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.335mg 9%
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 3.19mg 9%
Calories 330kcal 467kcal 7%
Carbs 48.26g 68.9g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.488mg 6%
Manganese 0.297mg 0.17mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.37mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.58mg 4%
Fiber 0.8g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 5.522g 3%
Phosphorus 123mg 102mg 3%
Calcium 57mg 29mg 3%
Sodium 329mg 282mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.7µg 1%
Choline 6.5mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Protein 6.69g 6.1g 1%
Potassium 77mg 111mg 1%
Net carbs 48.26g 68.1g N/A
Sugar 2.03g 20.24g N/A
Zinc 0.35mg 0.38mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.036mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 0.982g 0%
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.215mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.277mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.308mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.299mg 0%
Valine 0.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.018g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Navajo frybread Butter cookie
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
27%
Navajo frybread
35%
Butter cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Navajo frybread
34%
Butter cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 110mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.21g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.43g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/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.