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Eggplant vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggplant and surimi different?

  • Eggplant has more fiber, manganese, and copper; however, surimi is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Surimi covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 67% more than eggplant.
  • Eggplant contains less sodium.
  • Surimi has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of surimi is 50, while the glycemic index of eggplant is 30.

Eggplant, raw 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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
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 PotassiumPotassium +104.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +153.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2009.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +207.1%
Contains more IronIron +13%
Contains more ZincZinc +106.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1075%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9266.7%
~equal in Calcium ~9mg

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +301.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +180%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3400%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +110%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 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 WaterWater +20.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1449%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.5%
Contains more OtherOther +10.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 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 -82.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +831.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +482.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggplant Surimi DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Selenium 0.3µg 28.1µg 51%
Phosphorus 24mg 282mg 37%
Protein 0.98g 15.18g 28%
Fiber 3g 0g 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Manganese 0.232mg 0.011mg 10%
Magnesium 14mg 43mg 7%
Sodium 2mg 143mg 6%
Folate 22µg 2µg 5%
Copper 0.081mg 0.032mg 5%
Calories 25kcal 99kcal 4%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.03mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.07mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 0.1µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 0.22mg 3%
Potassium 229mg 112mg 3%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.33mg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 0.443g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.63mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.021mg 1%
Fats 0.18g 0.9g 1%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.191g 1%
Carbs 5.88g 6.85g 0%
Net carbs 2.88g 6.85g N/A
Calcium 9mg 9mg 0%
Iron 0.23mg 0.26mg 0%
Sugar 3.53g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0.149g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 0.064mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Eggplant 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
8%
Eggplant
19%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Eggplant
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Surimi
Surimi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggplant
Eggplant contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.157g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggplant
Eggplant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggplant
Eggplant is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Eggplant
Eggplant 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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.