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Navajo frybread vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Navajo frybread and Croissant

  • Navajo frybread has more Iron, Vitamin B3, and Folate, while Croissant has more Vitamin B5, Selenium, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin E.
  • Croissant's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 35% higher.
  • Croissant contains 2 times less Vitamin B3 than Navajo frybread. Navajo frybread contains 4.603mg of Vitamin B3, while Croissant contains 2.188mg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Navajo frybread is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) and Croissants, butter.

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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 11% 11% 10% 76% 27% 20% 45% 61% 43% 124%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +54.1%
Contains more IronIron +99%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22%

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% 45% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +110.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +425%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +125%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.388mg

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
8% 21% 46% 23% 2%
Protein: 8.2 g
Fats: 21 g
Carbs: 45.8 g
Water: 23.2 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +36.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.6%
Contains more FatsFats +71.8%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
~equal in Carbs ~45.8g

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
64% 30% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.659 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +25.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.094g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navajo frybread Croissant Opinion
Calories 330kcal 406kcal Croissant
Protein 6.69g 8.2g Croissant
Fats 12.22g 21g Croissant
Vitamin C 0.2mg Croissant
Net carbs 48.26g 43.2g Navajo frybread
Carbs 48.26g 45.8g Navajo frybread
Cholesterol 7mg 67mg Navajo frybread
Magnesium 18mg 16mg Navajo frybread
Calcium 57mg 37mg Navajo frybread
Potassium 77mg 118mg Croissant
Iron 4.04mg 2.03mg Navajo frybread
Sugar 2.03g 11.26g Navajo frybread
Fiber 2.6g Croissant
Copper 0.091mg 0.08mg Navajo frybread
Zinc 0.35mg 0.75mg Croissant
Starch 42.85g Navajo frybread
Phosphorus 123mg 105mg Navajo frybread
Sodium 329mg 467mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin A 744IU Croissant
Vitamin A 206µg Croissant
Vitamin E 0mg 0.84mg Croissant
Manganese 0.297mg 0.33mg Croissant
Selenium 18.6µg 22.7µg Croissant
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.388mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.241mg Croissant
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 2.188mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.861mg Croissant
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.058mg Croissant
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg Croissant
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.8µg Croissant
Folate 122µg 88µg Navajo frybread
Choline 38.8mg Croissant
Saturated Fat 4.621g 11.659g Navajo frybread
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g 5.525g Croissant
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 1.094g Croissant
Tryptophan 0.099mg Croissant
Threonine 0.284mg Croissant
Isoleucine 0.365mg Croissant
Leucine 0.623mg Croissant
Lysine 0.329mg Croissant
Methionine 0.175mg Croissant
Phenylalanine 0.416mg Croissant
Valine 0.41mg Croissant
Histidine 0.187mg Croissant
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Croissant
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g Croissant
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
Navajo frybread Croissant
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
33%
Croissant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Navajo frybread
43%
Croissant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread contains less Sodium (difference - 138mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.038g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Croissant
Croissant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/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.