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Navajo frybread vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Navajo frybread and Pastry different?

  • Navajo frybread is higher in Iron, Folate, and Phosphorus, however, Pastry is richer in Vitamin K, Selenium, Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Pastry is 25% higher.
  • Navajo frybread contains 6 times more Calcium than Pastry. While Navajo frybread contains 57mg of Calcium, Pastry contains only 10mg.
  • Navajo frybread has less Saturated Fat.

Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +470%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.2%
Contains more IronIron +57.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +51.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.1%

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%
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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 0% 0.06% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81%
Contains more FolateFolate +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1912.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.398mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.168mg
~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
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +271.4%
Contains more OtherOther +26%
Contains more FatsFats +211.8%
~equal in Protein ~7.3g
~equal in Carbs ~45.1g

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
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +389.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +363.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Navajo frybread Pastry Opinion
Calories 330kcal 551kcal Pastry
Protein 6.69g 7.3g Pastry
Fats 12.22g 38.1g Pastry
Net carbs 48.26g 43.6g Navajo frybread
Carbs 48.26g 45.1g Navajo frybread
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg Pastry
Magnesium 18mg 16mg Navajo frybread
Calcium 57mg 10mg Navajo frybread
Potassium 77mg 61mg Navajo frybread
Iron 4.04mg 2.56mg Navajo frybread
Sugar 2.03g 0.74g Pastry
Fiber 1.5g Pastry
Copper 0.091mg 0.114mg Pastry
Zinc 0.35mg 0.53mg Pastry
Starch 42.85g Navajo frybread
Phosphorus 123mg 60mg Navajo frybread
Sodium 329mg 249mg Pastry
Vitamin A 1IU Pastry
Vitamin E 0mg 0.54mg Pastry
Manganese 0.297mg 0.488mg Pastry
Selenium 18.6µg 24.2µg Pastry
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.398mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.283mg Pastry
Vitamin B3 4.603mg 4.168mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 0mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.021mg Navajo frybread
Vitamin K 0.8µg 16.1µg Pastry
Folate 122µg 78µg Navajo frybread
Choline 6.4mg Pastry
Saturated Fat 4.621g 9.643g Navajo frybread
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g 21.597g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 1.055g 4.894g Pastry
Tryptophan 0.085mg Pastry
Threonine 0.196mg Pastry
Isoleucine 0.272mg Pastry
Leucine 0.508mg Pastry
Lysine 0.142mg Pastry
Methionine 0.129mg Pastry
Phenylalanine 0.362mg Pastry
Valine 0.308mg Pastry
Histidine 0.156mg Pastry
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 Pastry
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
28%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Navajo frybread
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Navajo frybread
Navajo frybread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.022g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.