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Frybread nutrition facts
A typical portion of frybread (100 g; 100 g, made with lard (Navajo)) has 330 calories and 7g of protein (USDA FoodData Central). USDA lists 2 descriptions of it: per 100 g they range from 309 calories (made with lard) to 330 (made with lard).
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g for Frybread, made with lard (Navajo), scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 6.7g
- more than 43% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 330
- more than 76% of reference foods
- Sodium per 100 g
- 329mg
- more than 74% of reference foods
100 g weighs 100 g in USDA's record for Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) (FDC 167635).
Where the calories come from: 59% carbohydrate, 33% fat and 8% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Also rich in
- Folate196 µg DFE in 100 g (100 g), 49% of the Daily Value
- Thiamin0.4 mg in 100 g (100 g), 36% of the Daily Value
- Selenium19 µg in 100 g (100 g), 34% of the Daily Value
- Niacin4.6 mg in 100 g (100 g), 29% of the Daily Value
- Riboflavin0.2 mg in 100 g (100 g), 17% of the Daily Value
- Manganese0.3 mg in 100 g (100 g), 13% of the Daily Value
- Copper0.1 mg in 100 g (100 g), 10% of the Daily Value
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 167635), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Every form of frybread USDA describes
Made with lard (Navajo) has the most calories per 100 g (330); the fewest: Made with lard (Apache) (309)
| USDA description | Calories | Protein | Fat | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frybread, made with lard (Navajo) | 330 | 6.7 g | 12.2 g | 329 mg |
| Frybread, made with lard (Apache) | 309 | 8.4 g | 10.1 g | 671 mg |
Every nutrient in this record (71)
The portion is 100 g (100 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (18)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.69 g | 6.69 g | 13% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 12.2 g | 12.2 g | 16% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 48.3 g | 48.3 g | 18% |
| Ash | 1.25 g | 1.25 g | |
| Energy | 330 kcal | 330 kcal | |
| Starch | 42.9 g | 42.9 g | |
| Sucrose | 0.17 g | 0.17 g | |
| Glucose | 0.10 g | 0.10 g | |
| Fructose | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Lactose | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Maltose | 1.76 g | 1.76 g | |
| Water | 31.6 g | 31.6 g | |
| Total Sugars | 2.03 g | 2.03 g | |
| Galactose | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol | 7.00 mg | 7.00 mg | 2% |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 4.62 g | 4.62 g | 23% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 4.41 g | 4.41 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.05 g | 1.05 g |
Minerals (10)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 57.0 mg | 57.0 mg | 4% |
| Iron, Fe | 4.04 mg | 4.04 mg | 22% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 18.0 mg | 18.0 mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus, P | 123 mg | 123 mg | 10% |
| Potassium, K | 77.0 mg | 77.0 mg | 2% |
| Sodium, Na | 329 mg | 329 mg | 14% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.35 mg | 0.35 mg | 3% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.091 mg | 0.091 mg | 10% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.30 mg | 0.30 mg | 13% |
| Selenium, Se | 18.6 µg | 18.6 µg | 34% |
Vitamins (20)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0% |
| Tocopherol, beta | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Tocopherol, gamma | 0.54 mg | 0.54 mg | |
| Tocopherol, delta | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Tocotrienol, alpha | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Tocotrienol, beta | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Tocotrienol, gamma | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Tocotrienol, delta | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Thiamin | 0.43 mg | 0.43 mg | 36% |
| Riboflavin | 0.22 mg | 0.22 mg | 17% |
| Niacin | 4.60 mg | 4.60 mg | 29% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.16 mg | 0.16 mg | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.038 mg | 0.038 mg | 2% |
| Folate, total | 122 µg | 122 µg | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 µg | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) | 0.80 µg | 0.80 µg | |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0.80 µg | 0.80 µg | 1% |
| Folic acid | 105 µg | 105 µg | |
| Folate, food | 17.0 µg | 17.0 µg | |
| Folate, DFE | 196 µg | 196 µg | 49% |
Fatty acids (22)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.0040 g | 0.0040 g | |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.24 g | 0.24 g | |
| SFA 16:0 | 2.55 g | 2.55 g | |
| SFA 18:0 | 1.68 g | 1.68 g | |
| SFA 20:0 | 0.022 g | 0.022 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 | 4.02 g | 4.02 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.98 g | 0.98 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.0040 g | 0.0040 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 22:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 14:1 | 0.032 g | 0.032 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.23 g | 0.23 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.063 g | 0.063 g | |
| SFA 15:0 | 0.032 g | 0.032 g | |
| SFA 17:0 | 0.10 g | 0.10 g | |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c | 0.018 g | 0.018 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c | 0.0040 g | 0.0040 g | |
| MUFA 17:1 | 0.058 g | 0.058 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 15:1 | 0 g | 0 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 167635: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, Foundation Foods and Survey foods), April 30, 2026 release.
Questions
How many calories are in frybread?
330 in 100 g (100 g) of made with lard (Navajo); 309 to 330 per 100 g across USDA's descriptions.
How much protein is in frybread?
7g in 100 g; 6.7 g per 100 g.
How much sodium is in frybread?
330mg in 100 g; 329 mg per 100 g. Salt added in cooking changes it: USDA lists salted and unsalted forms separately where it measured both.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov