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Papaya vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Papaya and Surimi

  • Papaya is higher in Vitamin C, Folate, and Fiber, yet Surimi is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
  • Papaya covers your daily Vitamin C needs 68% more than Surimi.
  • The amount of Sodium in Papaya is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Papayas, raw 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.
Papaya
5
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5
Surimi
Contains more Calcium +122.2%
Contains more Potassium +62.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Copper +40.6%
Contains more Manganese +263.6%
Contains more Magnesium +104.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +2720%
Contains more Zinc +312.5%
Contains more Selenium +4583.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.26
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 10% 15% 5% 17% 2% 3% 15% 6% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 10% 31% 121% 10% 19% 10% 11% 2% 154%
Contains more Calcium +122.2%
Contains more Potassium +62.5%
Contains less Sodium -94.4%
Contains more Copper +40.6%
Contains more Manganese +263.6%
Contains more Magnesium +104.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +2720%
Contains more Zinc +312.5%
Contains more Selenium +4583.3%
Equal in Iron - 0.26

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.
Papaya
10
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2
Surimi
Contains more Vitamin A +1317.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +172.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.7%
Contains more Folate +1750%
Contains more Vitamin K +2500%
Contains more Vitamin E +110%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 57% 6% 0% 203% 6% 7% 7% 12% 9% 28% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 13% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 5% 7% 2% 200% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +1317.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +172.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.7%
Contains more Folate +1750%
Contains more Vitamin K +2500%
Contains more Vitamin E +110%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Papaya
2
:
3
Surimi
Contains more Carbs +58%
Contains more Water +15.4%
Contains more Protein +3129.8%
Contains more Fats +246.2%
Contains more Other +87.2%
11% 88%
Protein: 0.47 g
Fats: 0.26 g
Carbs: 10.82 g
Water: 88.06 g
Other: 0.39 g
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 Carbs +58%
Contains more Water +15.4%
Contains more Protein +3129.8%
Contains more Fats +246.2%
Contains more Other +87.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Papaya
1
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2
Surimi
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +106.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +663.8%
38% 34% 27%
Saturated Fat: 0.081 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.072 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.058 g
24% 19% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.191 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.443 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -57.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +106.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +663.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Papaya Surimi Opinion
Net carbs 9.12g 6.85g Papaya
Protein 0.47g 15.18g Surimi
Fats 0.26g 0.9g Surimi
Carbs 10.82g 6.85g Papaya
Calories 43kcal 99kcal Surimi
Fructose 3.73g Papaya
Sugar 7.82g 0g Surimi
Fiber 1.7g 0g Papaya
Calcium 20mg 9mg Papaya
Iron 0.25mg 0.26mg Surimi
Magnesium 21mg 43mg Surimi
Phosphorus 10mg 282mg Surimi
Potassium 182mg 112mg Papaya
Sodium 8mg 143mg Papaya
Zinc 0.08mg 0.33mg Surimi
Copper 0.045mg 0.032mg Papaya
Manganese 0.04mg 0.011mg Papaya
Selenium 0.6µg 28.1µg Surimi
Vitamin A 950IU 67IU Papaya
Vitamin A RAE 47µg 20µg Papaya
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.63mg Surimi
Vitamin C 60.9mg 0mg Papaya
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.02mg Papaya
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.021mg Papaya
Vitamin B3 0.357mg 0.22mg Papaya
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 0.07mg Papaya
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.03mg Papaya
Folate 37µg 2µg Papaya
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg Surimi
Vitamin K 2.6µg 0.1µg Papaya
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.092mg Surimi
Threonine 0.011mg 0.734mg Surimi
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.709mg Surimi
Leucine 0.016mg 1.202mg Surimi
Lysine 0.025mg 1.387mg Surimi
Methionine 0.002mg 0.515mg Surimi
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.595mg Surimi
Valine 0.01mg 0.77mg Surimi
Histidine 0.005mg 0.35mg Surimi
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg Papaya
Saturated Fat 0.081g 0.191g Papaya
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.241g Surimi
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.157g Surimi
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g Surimi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.072g 0.149g Surimi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.058g 0.443g Surimi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Papaya Surimi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
28%
Papaya
20%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Papaya
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Papaya
Papaya contains less Sodium (difference - 135mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Papaya
Papaya is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is cheaper?
Papaya
Papaya is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Papaya
Papaya is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Papaya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169926/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.