Caramel vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between caramel and surimi
- Caramel has more vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1; however, surimi is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and magnesium.
- Surimi covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 54% more than caramel.
- Caramel has 15 times more calcium than surimi. While caramel has 138mg of calcium, surimi has only 9mg.
- Surimi has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of caramel is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, caramels and Fish, surimi.
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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 | +1433.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +91.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +33.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +152.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +85.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +77.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +147.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1461.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +415% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1119% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +785.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +86.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +37% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +48.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +433.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +800% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1024.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +146.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +230% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +798.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +934.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +685.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.3% |
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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 1.6µg | 54% |
| Selenium | 1.8µg | 28.1µg | 48% |
| Phosphorus | 114mg | 282mg | 24% |
| Carbs | 77g | 6.85g | 23% |
| Protein | 4.6g | 15.18g | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.478g | 0.443g | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.256mg | 0.021mg | 18% |
| Calories | 382kcal | 99kcal | 14% |
| Calcium | 138mg | 9mg | 13% |
| Fats | 8.1g | 0.9g | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.62mg | 0.07mg | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 2.476g | 0.191g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 30mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.103mg | 0.02mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 43mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 245mg | 143mg | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.542g | 0.149g | 3% |
| Potassium | 214mg | 112mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 0.26mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.018mg | 0.032mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 20µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 0.63mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.33mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Folate | 4µg | 2µg | 1% |
| Choline | 8mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 77g | 6.85g | N/A |
| Sugar | 65.5g | 0g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.148mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.06mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.192mg | 0.734mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.258mg | 0.709mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.417mg | 1.202mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.338mg | 1.387mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.107mg | 0.515mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.205mg | 0.595mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.285mg | 0.77mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.115mg | 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 |
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
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19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.285g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Surimi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Caramel is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caramel is relatively richer in vitamins
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.