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Roquefort vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are roquefort and surimi different?

  • Roquefort has more calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin A, and zinc; however, surimi is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Roquefort covers your daily need for saturated fat, 95% more than surimi.
  • Roquefort has 74 times more calcium than surimi. Roquefort has 662mg of calcium, while surimi has 9mg.
  • Surimi contains less saturated fat.
  • Surimi has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of surimi is 50, while the glycemic index of roquefort is 27.

Cheese, roquefort and Fish, surimi 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Surimi
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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 +7255.6%
Contains more IronIron +115.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +530.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.032mg

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 0% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
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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 AVitamin A +1370%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2690.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2372.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +313.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
Surimi
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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 ProteinProtein +41.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3304.4%
Contains more OtherOther +782.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.5%
Contains more WaterWater +93.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5587.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +198%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roquefort Surimi
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Surimi DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.263g 0.191g 87%
Sodium 1809mg 143mg 72%
Calcium 662mg 9mg 65%
Fats 30.64g 0.9g 46%
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.021mg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 1.6µg 40%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 0.07mg 33%
Vitamin A 294µg 20µg 30%
Selenium 14.5µg 28.1µg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 0.149g 21%
Cholesterol 90mg 30mg 20%
Zinc 2.08mg 0.33mg 16%
Phosphorus 392mg 282mg 16%
Calories 369kcal 99kcal 14%
Protein 21.54g 15.18g 13%
Folate 49µg 2µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.03mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 0.443g 6%
Iron 0.56mg 0.26mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.22mg 3%
Magnesium 30mg 43mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.02mg 2%
Carbs 2g 6.85g 2%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.011mg 1%
Potassium 91mg 112mg 1%
Net carbs 2g 6.85g N/A
Copper 0.034mg 0.032mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Roquefort Surimi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
39%
Roquefort
19%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 1666mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 19.072g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Roquefort
Roquefort is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Roquefort
Roquefort is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.