Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Navajo frybread vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Summary of differences between navajo frybread and chocolate cake

  • Navajo frybread has more iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, and selenium, while chocolate cake has more copper and vitamin B12.
  • Navajo frybread covers your daily need for iron 30% more than chocolate cake.
  • Navajo frybread contains 5 times more Folate than chocolate cake. While navajo frybread contains 122µg of Folate, chocolate cake contains only 27µg.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in navajo frybread is lower.
  • Chocolate cake has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate cake is 41, while the glycemic index of navajo frybread is 70.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting.

Infographic

Navajo frybread vs Chocolate cake infographic
Infographic link

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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more IronIron +150.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +97.1%
~equal in Calcium ~60mg
~equal in Sodium ~315mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.28mg

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 0.67% 8.4% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +304.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +351.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.213mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.041mg

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
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.2%
Contains more WaterWater +29.4%
Contains more FatsFats +23.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.7%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%

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
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -14.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +36.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.7%

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 Chocolate cake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navajo frybread Chocolate cake Opinion
Calories 330kcal 371kcal Chocolate cake
Protein 6.69g 5.3g Navajo frybread
Fats 12.22g 15.1g Chocolate cake
Vitamin C 0.2mg Chocolate cake
Net carbs 48.26g 51.8g Chocolate cake
Carbs 48.26g 53.4g Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 7mg 58mg Navajo frybread
Magnesium 18mg 32mg Chocolate cake
Calcium 57mg 60mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 77mg 140mg Chocolate cake
Iron 4.04mg 1.61mg Navajo frybread
Sugar 2.03g Chocolate cake
Fiber 1.6g Chocolate cake
Copper 0.091mg 0.207mg Chocolate cake
Zinc 0.35mg 0.69mg Chocolate cake
Starch 42.85g Navajo frybread
Phosphorus 123mg 106mg Navajo frybread
Sodium 329mg 315mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 140IU Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.297mg 0.28mg Navajo frybread
Selenium 18.6µg 11.9µg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.141mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.213mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 1.137mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.304mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.041mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin K 0.8µg Navajo frybread
Folate 122µg 27µg Navajo frybread
Choline 128.4mg Chocolate cake
Saturated Fat 4.621g 5.43g Navajo frybread
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g 6.039g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 2.761g Chocolate cake
Tryptophan 0.068mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg Chocolate cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Chocolate cake
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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Navajo frybread Chocolate cake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
19%
Chocolate cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Navajo frybread
39%
Chocolate cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.809g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.