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Navajo frybread vs. Italian bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Navajo frybread and Italian bread

  • Navajo frybread has more Iron, however, Italian bread is higher in Folate, Selenium, Copper, Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
  • Navajo frybread covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 23% more than Italian bread.
  • Italian bread has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) and Bread, italian.

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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 19% 23% 9.7% 110% 64% 23% 44% 72% 61% 148%
Contains more IronIron +37.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.2%

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% 0.06% 5.8% 0% 118% 67% 82% 23% 11% 0% 3% 143% 8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.473mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.381mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
9% 4% 50% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.8 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 50.1 g
Water: 35.7 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +249.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +31.5%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
Contains more OtherOther +50.8%
~equal in Carbs ~50.1g

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
37% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +443.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +31.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navajo frybread Italian bread Opinion
Calories 330kcal 271kcal Navajo frybread
Protein 6.69g 8.8g Italian bread
Fats 12.22g 3.5g Navajo frybread
Net carbs 48.26g 46.9g Navajo frybread
Carbs 48.26g 50.1g Italian bread
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg Italian bread
Magnesium 18mg 27mg Italian bread
Calcium 57mg 78mg Italian bread
Potassium 77mg 110mg Italian bread
Iron 4.04mg 2.94mg Navajo frybread
Sugar 2.03g 3.17g Navajo frybread
Fiber 3.2g Italian bread
Copper 0.091mg 0.191mg Italian bread
Zinc 0.35mg 0.86mg Italian bread
Starch 42.85g Navajo frybread
Phosphorus 123mg 103mg Navajo frybread
Sodium 329mg 550mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin A 1IU Italian bread
Vitamin E 0mg 0.29mg Italian bread
Manganese 0.297mg 0.464mg Italian bread
Selenium 18.6µg 27.2µg Italian bread
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.473mg Italian bread
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.292mg Italian bread
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 4.381mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.378mg Italian bread
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.048mg Italian bread
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1.2µg Italian bread
Folate 122µg 191µg Italian bread
Choline 14.6mg Italian bread
Saturated Fat 4.621g 0g Italian bread
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g 0.812g Navajo frybread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 1.39g Italian bread
Tryptophan 0.103mg Italian bread
Threonine 0.245mg Italian bread
Isoleucine 0.333mg Italian bread
Leucine 0.614mg Italian bread
Lysine 0.197mg Italian bread
Methionine 0.156mg Italian bread
Phenylalanine 0.433mg Italian bread
Valine 0.376mg Italian bread
Histidine 0.188mg Italian bread
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Navajo frybread Italian bread
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
36%
Italian bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Navajo frybread
57%
Italian bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread contains less Sodium (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.621g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Italian bread
Italian bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Italian bread
Italian bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Italian bread
Italian bread 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. Italian bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174913/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.