Hamburger vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are hamburgers and surimi different?
- Hamburgers are higher in iron, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin B6; however, surimi is richer in phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for iron for hamburgers is 33% higher.
- Hamburgers contain 28 times more folate than surimi. While hamburgers contain 56µg of folate, surimi contains only 2µg.
- Surimi has less saturated fat.
- Surimi has a lower glycemic index (50) than hamburgers (66).
Fast foods, hamburger; double, regular, patty; plain 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1033.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +101.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1007.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +184.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +769.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1872.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +115% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +107.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -65.5% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +985% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1090.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2338.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +342.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +576.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2700% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +11.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +12.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1495.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +251.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +145.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +78.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3587.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +16.6% |
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 Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Selenium | 28.1µg | 51% | |
| Iron | 2.88mg | 0.26mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.365mg | 0.22mg | 32% |
| Zinc | 2.87mg | 0.33mg | 23% |
| Saturated fat | 5.096g | 0.191g | 22% |
| Fats | 14.36g | 0.9g | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 136mg | 282mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.25mg | 0.021mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.217mg | 0.02mg | 16% |
| Folate | 56µg | 2µg | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.495g | 0.149g | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.203mg | 0.03mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 414mg | 143mg | 12% |
| Calories | 295kcal | 99kcal | 10% |
| Calcium | 102mg | 9mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.217mg | 0.011mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.032mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.44µg | 1.6µg | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 47mg | 30mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 24.1g | 6.85g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 0.07mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 43mg | 5% |
| Protein | 17.08g | 15.18g | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.63mg | 4% | |
| Fiber | 0.9g | 0g | 4% |
| Potassium | 226mg | 112mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 2.03g | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 20µg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 23.2g | 6.85g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.15g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0.814g | N/A | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.38g | 0.443g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.206mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.666mg | 0.734mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.716mg | 0.709mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.319mg | 1.202mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.226mg | 1.387mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.37mg | 0.515mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.677mg | 0.595mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.823mg | 0.77mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.505mg | 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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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
38%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 271mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.905g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Surimi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Hamburger is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hamburger is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.