Calories in Frybread, made with lard (Apache)

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Frybread, made with lard (Apache) contains 309 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 60% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 30% from fat and 11% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in american indian/alaska native foods on FoodFactly, where the median is 140 kcal per 100 g across 165 foods.

100 g provides 44% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 44% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9) and 27% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

309kcal per 100 g
8.4 gprotein
46 gcarbohydrates
10.1 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 309 kcal
Total fat M 10.1 g 13%
Saturated fat C 3.6 g 18%
Cholesterol M 4 mg 1%
Sodium M 671 mg 29%
Total carbohydrates C 46 g 17%
Dietary fiber M 1.7 g 6%
Total sugars M 1.5 g
Protein M 8.4 g 17%
Vitamin E M 0.09 mg0.6%
Vitamin K M 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) M 0.53 mg44%
Riboflavin (B2) M 0.26 mg20%
Niacin (B3) M 4.3 mg27%
Vitamin B6 M 0.068 mg4%
Folate (B9) C 177 µg44%
Vitamin B12 M 0 µg0%
Calcium M 52 mg4%
Iron M 3.4 mg19%
Magnesium M 19 mg5%
Phosphorus M 112 mg9%
Potassium M 75 mg2%
Zinc M 0.47 mg4%
Copper M 0.096 mg11%
Manganese M 0.41 mg18%
Selenium M 6.5 µg12%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 11%Carbohydrates: 60%Fat: 30%309kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 11%
  • Carbohydrates 60%
  • Fat 30%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Thiamin (B1)44%Folate (B9)44%Niacin (B3)27%Riboflavin (B2)20%Iron19%Manganese18%Selenium12%Copper11%Phosphorus9%Magnesium5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein8.4 gbelow the median for american indian/alaska native foods (median 11.7 g)
  • Fiber1.7 gabove the median for american indian/alaska native foods (median 1.5 g)
  • Sugars1.5 gabove the median for american indian/alaska native foods (median 0.21 g)
  • Fat10.1 gin the top quarter of american indian/alaska native foods (median 3.2 g)
  • Saturated fat3.6 gin the top quarter of american indian/alaska native foods (median 0.97 g)
  • Sodium671 mgin the top quarter of american indian/alaska native foods (median 52 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water33.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C3.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat C1.3 g
Sugars and starch (7)
Starch M43.3 g
Sucrose M0.22 g
Glucose M0.09 g
Fructose M0 g
Lactose M0 g
Maltose M1.2 g
Galactose M0 g
Individual fatty acids (23)
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) M0.075 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) M1.2 g
SFA 8:0 M0 g
SFA 10:0 M0 g
SFA 12:0 M0 g
SFA 14:0 M0.17 g
SFA 16:0 M2.1 g
SFA 18:0 M1.3 g
SFA 20:0 M0.019 g
MUFA 18:1 M3.3 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.075 g
PUFA 20:4 M0 g
SFA 22:0 M0.01 g
MUFA 14:1 M0.021 g
MUFA 16:1 M0.17 g
MUFA 20:1 M0.056 g
SFA 15:0 M0.02 g
SFA 17:0 M0.061 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c M0.02 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c M0 g
MUFA 17:1 M0 g
PUFA 20:3 M0 g
MUFA 15:1 M0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Tocopherol, beta M0.03 mg
Tocopherol, gamma M0.59 mg
Tocopherol, delta M0.12 mg
Tocotrienol, alpha M0.02 mg
Tocotrienol, beta M0 mg
Tocotrienol, gamma M0 mg
Tocotrienol, delta M0 mg
Other components (7)
Water M33.1 g
Ash M2.4 g
Energy C1,292 kJ
Vitamin K (Menaquinone-4) M0 µg
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) M0 µg
Folic acid M93 µg
Folate, food M19 µg

Other forms of Frybread

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) 330 6.7 g 48.3 g 12.2 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Corned beef and potatoes in tortilla (Apache) 224 7.9 g 29.4 g 8.3 g
Wheat bread as ingredient in sandwiches 264 11.4 g 45.4 g 4 g
Wheat bun as ingredient in sandwiches 264 11.4 g 45.4 g 4 g
Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) 237 7.3 g 49.9 g 0.95 g
Tennis Bread, plain (Apache) 258 9 g 53.3 g 1.1 g
Breading or batter as ingredient in food 201 6.6 g 40.1 g 1.6 g
Tortilla, blue corn, Sakwavikaviki (Hopi) 276 7.8 g 58.1 g 1.4 g
Bread, kneel down (Navajo) 195 4.3 g 39.5 g 2.2 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in frybread?

100 g of frybread has 309 kcal.

How much protein is in frybread?

Frybread contains 8.4 g of protein per 100 g (17% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 11% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other american indian/alaska native foods, that is below the median (median 11.7 g).

How many carbs are in frybread?

Frybread has 46 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.7 g of fiber and 1.5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in frybread?

Frybread contains 10.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.6 g is saturated (18% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does frybread contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (44% DV), Folate (B9) (44% DV), Niacin (B3) (27% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (20% DV) and iron (19% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in frybread?

100 g contains 671 mg of sodium, 29% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 167655. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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