Shortcake vs. Navajo frybread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Shortcake and Navajo frybread different?
- Shortcake is richer in Calcium, Monounsaturated Fat, and Polyunsaturated fat, while Navajo frybread is higher in Iron, Folate, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1.
- Navajo frybread covers your daily need of Iron 19% more than Shortcake.
- Shortcake contains 4 times more Calcium than Navajo frybread. Shortcake contains 205mg of Calcium, while Navajo frybread contains 57mg.
- Navajo frybread is lower in Sodium.
Cake, shortcake, biscuit-type, prepared from recipe and Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) types were 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +259.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +59.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +19.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +25.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +51.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +78.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +26.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +130.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.1 g
Fats:
14.2 g
Carbs:
48.5 g
Water:
28.4 g
Other:
2.8 g
Protein:
6.69 g
Fats:
12.22 g
Carbs:
48.26 g
Water:
31.57 g
Other:
1.26 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +16.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +122.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +11.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~6.69g
~equal in
Carbs
~48.26g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
3.772 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
6.045 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.632 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.621 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.055 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -18.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +37% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +244.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 346kcal | 330kcal |
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| Protein | 6.1g | 6.69g |
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| Fats | 14.2g | 12.22g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.2mg |
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| Net carbs | 48.5g | 48.26g |
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| Carbs | 48.5g | 48.26g |
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| Cholesterol | 3mg | 7mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 18mg |
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| Calcium | 205mg | 57mg |
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| Potassium | 106mg | 77mg |
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| Iron | 2.54mg | 4.04mg |
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| Sugar | 2.03g |
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| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.091mg |
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| Zinc | 0.48mg | 0.35mg |
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| Starch | 42.85g |
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| Phosphorus | 143mg | 123mg |
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| Sodium | 506mg | 329mg |
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| Vitamin A | 72IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 18µg |
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| Manganese | 0.33mg | 0.297mg |
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| Selenium | 17µg | 18.6µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.311mg | 0.43mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.272mg | 0.217mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.573mg | 4.603mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.248mg | 0.164mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.03mg | 0.038mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.07µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.8µg |
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| Folate | 53µg | 122µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.772g | 4.621g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.045g | 4.411g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.632g | 1.055g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.076mg |
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| Threonine | 0.184mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.238mg |
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| Leucine | 0.449mg |
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| Lysine | 0.197mg |
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| Methionine | 0.115mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.302mg |
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| Valine | 0.273mg |
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| Histidine | 0.14mg |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.051g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.018g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
20%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shortcake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shortcake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shortcake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.849g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shortcake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Navajo frybread contains less Sodium (difference - 177mg)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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