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Beetroot vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beetroot and surimi different?

  • Beetroot is higher in folate, manganese, fiber, iron, potassium, and vitamin C; however, surimi is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for surimi is 67% higher.
  • Surimi has a lower glycemic index (50) than beetroot (64).

Beets, raw and Fish, surimi 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 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 2.7% 9.9% 9.8% 11% 9% 121% 19% 1.4% 153%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +190.2%
Contains more IronIron +207.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +134.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2890.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +605%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3914.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.33mg

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 16% 0.67% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
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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% 6.7% 13% 0% 5% 4.8% 4.1% 4.2% 6.9% 200% 0.25% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +5350%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1475%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beetroot Surimi DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Selenium 0.7µg 28.1µg 50%
Phosphorus 40mg 282mg 35%
Folate 109µg 2µg 27%
Protein 1.61g 15.18g 27%
Manganese 0.329mg 0.011mg 14%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Iron 0.8mg 0.26mg 7%
Potassium 325mg 112mg 6%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 0mg 5%
Magnesium 23mg 43mg 5%
Copper 0.075mg 0.032mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.04mg 0.63mg 4%
Sodium 78mg 143mg 3%
Calories 43kcal 99kcal 3%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.03mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 0.443g 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.07mg 2%
Choline 6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.027g 0.191g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.021mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.334mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.031mg 0.02mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 9mg 1%
Carbs 9.56g 6.85g 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.9g 1%
Net carbs 6.76g 6.85g N/A
Sugar 6.76g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.35mg 0.33mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 0.149g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.048mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 0.068mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.058mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.046mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.021mg 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
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15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.6%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more OtherOther +47.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +842.9%
Contains more FatsFats +429.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Surimi
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24% 19% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.443 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +365.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +638.3%

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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. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/nutrients
  2. Surimi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173702/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.