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

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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.

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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 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% 0% 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 A ~µg
~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 DV% diff.
Iron 4.04mg 1.61mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.141mg 24%
Folate 122µg 27µg 24%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 1.137mg 22%
Starch 42.85g 18%
Cholesterol 7mg 58mg 17%
Copper 0.091mg 0.207mg 13%
Selenium 18.6µg 11.9µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 2.761g 11%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.411g 6.039g 4%
Saturated fat 4.621g 5.43g 4%
Fats 12.22g 15.1g 4%
Magnesium 18mg 32mg 3%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.69mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.304mg 3%
Protein 6.69g 5.3g 3%
Calories 330kcal 371kcal 2%
Phosphorus 123mg 106mg 2%
Potassium 77mg 140mg 2%
Carbs 48.26g 53.4g 2%
Manganese 0.297mg 0.28mg 1%
Sodium 329mg 315mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 48.26g 51.8g N/A
Calcium 57mg 60mg 0%
Sugar 2.03g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.213mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.041mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 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 Chocolate cake
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
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?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. 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.