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Orange roughy vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between orange roughy and surimi

  • Orange roughy has more selenium, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin E, while surimi has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Orange roughy's daily need coverage for selenium is 109% higher.
  • Surimi contains 8 times less vitamin B3 than orange roughy. Orange roughy contains 1.82mg of vitamin B3, while surimi contains 0.22mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in surimi is lower.
  • Orange roughy has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of orange roughy is 0, while the glycemic index of surimi is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, roughy, orange, cooked, dry heat and Fish, surimi.

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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% 3.3% 16% 42% 25% 8.7% 44% 9% 4.8% 482%
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 +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.6%
Contains more IronIron +334.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +134.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +236.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.33mg

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% 8% 37% 0% 11% 15% 34% 3.4% 15% 59% 2.8% 3.8% 0%
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 AVitamin A +20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +196.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +727.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +240.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 67% 9%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.97 g
Other: 9.49 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 ProteinProtein +49.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14%
~equal in Fats ~0.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 67% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.439 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 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 +194.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Orange roughy Surimi
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
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Orange roughy Surimi DV% diff.
Selenium 88.3µg 28.1µg 109%
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.6µg 47%
Phosphorus 102mg 282mg 26%
Cholesterol 80mg 30mg 17%
Protein 22.64g 15.18g 15%
Iron 1.13mg 0.26mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.82mg 0.22mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.87mg 0.63mg 8%
Magnesium 18mg 43mg 6%
Copper 0.075mg 0.032mg 5%
Sodium 69mg 143mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.021mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.067mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.02mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.85g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.184g 0.443g 2%
Potassium 181mg 112mg 2%
Manganese 0.037mg 0.011mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.034g 0.191g 1%
Folate 5µg 2µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 0.1µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.439g 0.149g 1%
Calories 105kcal 99kcal 0%
Fats 0.9g 0.9g 0%
Net carbs 0g 6.85g N/A
Calcium 11mg 9mg 0%
Zinc 0.32mg 0.33mg 0%
Vitamin A 24µg 20µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.056mg 0.07mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.23mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 1.03mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.058mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 1.797mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 2.092mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.728mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.869mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 1.083mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.474mg 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.025g 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.069g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Orange roughy Surimi
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
15%
Orange roughy
19%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
65%
Orange roughy
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.157g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Orange roughy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174251/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.