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Brazil nut vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between brazil nut and surimi?

  • Brazil nut is higher in selenium, copper, magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin E; however, surimi is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3434% more.
  • Surimi contains 111 times less manganese than brazil nut. Brazil nut contains 1.223mg of manganese, while surimi contains 0.011mg.
  • Surimi has less saturated fat.
  • Brazil nut has a lower glycemic index (10) than surimi (50).

We used Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched and Fish, surimi types 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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium +774.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1677.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +488.4%
Contains more IronIron +834.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +5346.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1130.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11018.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6722.1%

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.
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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
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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 EVitamin E +796.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2985%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +162.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Surimi DV% diff.
Selenium 1917µg 28.1µg 3434%
Copper 1.743mg 0.032mg 190%
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 0.443g 160%
Fats 67.1g 0.9g 102%
Magnesium 376mg 43mg 79%
Saturated fat 16.134g 0.191g 72%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Phosphorus 725mg 282mg 63%
Monounsaturated fat 23.879g 0.149g 59%
Manganese 1.223mg 0.011mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.02mg 50%
Zinc 4.06mg 0.33mg 34%
Vitamin E 5.65mg 0.63mg 33%
Fiber 7.5g 0g 30%
Calories 659kcal 99kcal 28%
Iron 2.43mg 0.26mg 27%
Potassium 659mg 112mg 16%
Calcium 160mg 9mg 15%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Sodium 3mg 143mg 6%
Folate 22µg 2µg 5%
Choline 28.8mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.03mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Carbs 11.74g 6.85g 2%
Protein 14.32g 15.18g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 0.07mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.021mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 4.24g 6.85g N/A
Sugar 2.33g 0g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.365mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 1.19mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.49mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 1.124mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.76mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.409mg 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
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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 +7355.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.4%
Contains more OtherOther +368.5%
Contains more WaterWater +2132.2%
~equal in Protein ~15.18g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 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 +15926.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5407.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.