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Navajo frybread vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Navajo frybread and Fruitcake

  • Navajo frybread has more Vitamin B1, Selenium, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, however, Fruitcake is richer in Vitamin E.
  • Navajo frybread's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 32% more.
  • Navajo frybread contains 9 times more Selenium than Fruitcake. Navajo frybread contains 18.6µg of Selenium, while Fruitcake contains 2µg.
  • Fruitcake contains less Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +95.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +82%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +830%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.3%

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 1.7% 1.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +119.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +481.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +510%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +87.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +130.7%
Contains more FatsFats +34.3%
Contains more WaterWater +24.8%
Contains more OtherOther +14.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.6%

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
12% 49% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +215%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~4.2g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navajo frybread Fruitcake Opinion
Calories 330kcal 324kcal Navajo frybread
Protein 6.69g 2.9g Navajo frybread
Fats 12.22g 9.1g Navajo frybread
Vitamin C 0.5mg Fruitcake
Net carbs 48.26g 57.9g Fruitcake
Carbs 48.26g 61.6g Fruitcake
Cholesterol 7mg 5mg Fruitcake
Magnesium 18mg 16mg Navajo frybread
Calcium 57mg 33mg Navajo frybread
Potassium 77mg 153mg Fruitcake
Iron 4.04mg 2.07mg Navajo frybread
Sugar 2.03g 27.42g Navajo frybread
Fiber 3.7g Fruitcake
Copper 0.091mg 0.05mg Navajo frybread
Zinc 0.35mg 0.27mg Navajo frybread
Starch 42.85g Navajo frybread
Phosphorus 123mg 52mg Navajo frybread
Sodium 329mg 101mg Fruitcake
Vitamin A 22IU Fruitcake
Vitamin A 7µg Fruitcake
Vitamin E 0mg 0.9mg Fruitcake
Manganese 0.297mg 0.22mg Navajo frybread
Selenium 18.6µg 2µg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.05mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.099mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 0.791mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.226mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.046mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Fruitcake
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.5µg Fruitcake
Folate 122µg 20µg Navajo frybread
Choline 8.9mg Fruitcake
Saturated Fat 4.621g 1.048g Fruitcake
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g 4.2g Navajo frybread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 3.323g Fruitcake
Tryptophan 0.042mg Fruitcake
Threonine 0.102mg Fruitcake
Isoleucine 0.121mg Fruitcake
Leucine 0.206mg Fruitcake
Lysine 0.121mg Fruitcake
Methionine 0.059mg Fruitcake
Phenylalanine 0.14mg Fruitcake
Valine 0.144mg Fruitcake
Histidine 0.071mg Fruitcake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Fruitcake
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 Fruitcake
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
9%
Fruitcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Navajo frybread
21%
Fruitcake

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.39g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake contains less Sodium (difference - 228mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.573g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake 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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.