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Navajo frybread vs. Doughnuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Navajo frybread and Doughnuts

  • Navajo frybread has more Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Folate, however, Doughnuts are richer in Phosphorus, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B2.
  • Doughnuts covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 32% more than Navajo frybread.
  • Doughnuts have 2 times less Selenium than Navajo frybread. Navajo frybread has 18.6µg of Selenium, while Doughnuts have 10.1µg.
  • Navajo frybread contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) and Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned).

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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 12% 12% 12% 95% 30% 14% 111% 62% 43% 55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.5%
Contains more IronIron +59.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -31%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Copper ~0.09mg

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% 0.84% 40% 0% 98% 69% 55% 23% 12% 7.5% 25% 69% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +129.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1125%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.39mg

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% 25% 47% 21% 2%
Protein: 5.31 g
Fats: 24.93 g
Carbs: 47.06 g
Water: 20.82 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26%
Contains more WaterWater +51.6%
Contains more FatsFats +104%
Contains more OtherOther +49.2%
~equal in Carbs ~47.06g

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
47% 36% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.915 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +93.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +271.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
95% 4%
Starch: 42.85 g
Sucrose: 0.17 g
Glucose: 0.1 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.76 g
Galactose: 0 g
59% 36% 2%
Starch: 25.91 g
Sucrose: 16.02 g
Glucose: 0.67 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0.93 g
Maltose: 0.54 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +65.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +225.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +9323.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +570%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Doughnuts
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 Doughnuts Opinion
Calories 330kcal 434kcal Doughnuts
Protein 6.69g 5.31g Navajo frybread
Fats 12.22g 24.93g Doughnuts
Net carbs 48.26g 45.36g Navajo frybread
Carbs 48.26g 47.06g Navajo frybread
Cholesterol 7mg 10mg Navajo frybread
Magnesium 18mg 17mg Navajo frybread
Calcium 57mg 40mg Navajo frybread
Potassium 77mg 134mg Doughnuts
Iron 4.04mg 2.53mg Navajo frybread
Sugar 2.03g 18.15g Navajo frybread
Fiber 1.7g Doughnuts
Copper 0.091mg 0.09mg Navajo frybread
Zinc 0.35mg 0.5mg Doughnuts
Starch 42.85g 25.91g Navajo frybread
Phosphorus 123mg 260mg Doughnuts
Sodium 329mg 477mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin A 14IU Doughnuts
Vitamin A 4µg Doughnuts
Vitamin E 0mg 1.99mg Doughnuts
Manganese 0.297mg 0.333mg Doughnuts
Selenium 18.6µg 10.1µg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.39mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.301mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 2.91mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.377mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.05mg Doughnuts
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Doughnuts
Vitamin K 0.8µg 9.8µg Doughnuts
Folate 122µg 92µg Navajo frybread
Choline 37.3mg Doughnuts
Saturated Fat 4.621g 11.105g Navajo frybread
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g 8.544g Doughnuts
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 3.915g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g 0.239g Doughnuts
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0.017g Doughnuts
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.018g 0.006g Navajo frybread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.573g Doughnuts

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Navajo frybread Doughnuts
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
32%
Doughnuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Navajo frybread
45%
Doughnuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread contains less Sodium (difference - 148mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.484g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Doughnuts
Doughnuts 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. Doughnuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174990/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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