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Navajo frybread vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Navajo frybread and Muffin?

  • Navajo frybread is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Selenium, and Folate, yet Muffin is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin E , and Vitamin B12.
  • Navajo frybread's daily need coverage for Iron is 34% higher.
  • Navajo frybread has 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Muffin. Navajo frybread has 4.603mg of Vitamin B3, while Muffin has 1.418mg.
  • Muffin contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) types in this comparison.

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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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.5%
Contains more IronIron +210.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +126.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51.2%
~equal in Zinc ~0.37mg
~equal in Sodium ~336mg

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%
Muffin
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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 3% 4.4% 33% 3% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +224.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4800%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.04mg

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
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49%
Contains more WaterWater +26.5%
Contains more FatsFats +31.5%
Contains more OtherOther +17.5%
~equal in Carbs ~53g

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
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -38.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +668.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~4.822g

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
Muffin
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34% 59% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.31 g
Sucrose: 28.01 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.21 g
Lactose: 0.54 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +162.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +274.5%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +16376.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1130%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~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 Muffin
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 Muffin Opinion
Calories 330kcal 375kcal Muffin
Protein 6.69g 4.49g Navajo frybread
Fats 12.22g 16.07g Muffin
Vitamin C 0.9mg Muffin
Net carbs 48.26g 51.9g Muffin
Carbs 48.26g 53g Muffin
Cholesterol 7mg 30mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin D 4IU Muffin
Magnesium 18mg 10mg Navajo frybread
Calcium 57mg 44mg Navajo frybread
Potassium 77mg 121mg Muffin
Iron 4.04mg 1.3mg Navajo frybread
Sugar 2.03g 31.47g Navajo frybread
Fiber 1.1g Muffin
Copper 0.091mg 0.06mg Navajo frybread
Zinc 0.35mg 0.37mg Muffin
Starch 42.85g 16.31g Navajo frybread
Phosphorus 123mg 146mg Muffin
Sodium 329mg 336mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin A 73IU Muffin
Vitamin A RAE 21µg Muffin
Vitamin E 0mg 1.63mg Muffin
Vitamin D 0.1µg Muffin
Manganese 0.297mg 0.449mg Muffin
Selenium 18.6µg 8.2µg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.168mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.163mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 1.418mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0.47mg Muffin
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.04mg Muffin
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg Muffin
Vitamin K 0.8µg 39.2µg Muffin
Folate 122µg 48µg Navajo frybread
Trans Fat 0.2g Navajo frybread
Choline 92.5mg Muffin
Saturated Fat 4.621g 2.844g Muffin
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g 4.822g Muffin
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 8.103g Muffin
Tryptophan 0.066mg Muffin
Threonine 0.181mg Muffin
Isoleucine 0.224mg Muffin
Leucine 0.421mg Muffin
Lysine 0.199mg Muffin
Methionine 0.115mg Muffin
Phenylalanine 0.277mg Muffin
Valine 0.257mg Muffin
Histidine 0.128mg Muffin
Fructose 0g 1.21g Muffin
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Muffin
Omega-3 - ALA 0.051g 1.022g Muffin
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g Muffin
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g 0.048g Muffin
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Muffin
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.018g 0.007g Navajo frybread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g Muffin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Navajo frybread Muffin
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
30%
Muffin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Navajo frybread
32%
Muffin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Sugar (difference - 29.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.777g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Muffin
Muffin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Muffin
Muffin 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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/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.