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Crackers vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crackers and surimi different?

  • Crackers have more vitamin K, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and folate; however, surimi is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Surimi covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 67% more than crackers.
  • Crackers have 693 times more vitamin K than surimi. Crackers have 69.3µg of vitamin K, while surimi has 0.1µg.
  • Surimi contains less saturated fat.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of surimi is 50.

Crackers, standard snack-type, regular 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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
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 +1233.3%
Contains more IronIron +1450%
Contains more CopperCopper +225%
Contains more ZincZinc +48.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4363.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +319.4%
~equal in Potassium ~112mg

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% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Surimi
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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 EVitamin E +381%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1980%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2071.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1878.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +495.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +69200%
Contains more FolateFolate +4500%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 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 FatsFats +2836.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +794.9%
Contains more OtherOther +241.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +128.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2331.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 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 +4298%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2865.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crackers Surimi DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 13.137g 0.443g 85%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 0.1µg 58%
Iron 4.03mg 0.26mg 47%
Fats 26.43g 0.9g 39%
Selenium 6.7µg 28.1µg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.456mg 0.021mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.416mg 0.02mg 33%
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.22mg 26%
Sodium 726mg 143mg 25%
Saturated fat 5.562g 0.191g 24%
Folate 92µg 2µg 23%
Manganese 0.491mg 0.011mg 21%
Calories 510kcal 99kcal 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Carbs 61.3g 6.85g 18%
Protein 6.64g 15.18g 17%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 0.63mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.553g 0.149g 16%
Calcium 120mg 9mg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Copper 0.104mg 0.032mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.07mg 7%
Magnesium 18mg 43mg 6%
Phosphorus 248mg 282mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.33mg 1%
Net carbs 59g 6.85g N/A
Potassium 118mg 112mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g 0g N/A
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.084mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.193mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.246mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 0.471mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.103mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.112mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.331mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.294mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.145mg 0.35mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Crackers 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
49%
Crackers
19%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Crackers
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 583mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.371g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Crackers
Crackers is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers 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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.