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Pizza vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pizza and surimi different?

  • Pizza has more vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, calcium, and manganese; however, surimi is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Surimi covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 49% more than pizza.
  • Pizza has 47 times more folate than surimi. Pizza has 93µg of folate, while surimi has 2µg.
  • Surimi contains less saturated fat.

Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust 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.
Pizza
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
Surimi
4
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 +1988.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.6%
Contains more IronIron +853.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +228.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +306.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3172.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +79.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.2%

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.
Pizza
10
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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
Surimi
2
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 AVitamin A +245%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +828.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1638.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6600%
Contains more FolateFolate +4550%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +281%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
3
11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 g
Surimi
2
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 +976.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +386.6%
Contains more OtherOther +231.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.3%
Contains more WaterWater +76.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pizza
2
51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
Surimi
1
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 +1650.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +279.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Surimi DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 1.6µg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.02mg 31%
Iron 2.48mg 0.26mg 28%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 0.22mg 23%
Folate 93µg 2µg 23%
Sodium 598mg 143mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.465g 0.191g 19%
Calcium 188mg 9mg 18%
Selenium 19.9µg 28.1µg 15%
Manganese 0.36mg 0.011mg 15%
Fats 9.69g 0.9g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.021mg 13%
Starch 26.95g 11%
Phosphorus 216mg 282mg 9%
Fiber 2.3g 0g 9%
Carbs 33.33g 6.85g 9%
Zinc 1.34mg 0.33mg 9%
Copper 0.105mg 0.032mg 8%
Protein 11.39g 15.18g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 0.443g 8%
Calories 266kcal 99kcal 8%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 0.1µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 0.149g 6%
Vitamin A 69µg 20µg 5%
Magnesium 24mg 43mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.03mg 4%
Cholesterol 17mg 30mg 4%
Choline 16.4mg 3%
Potassium 172mg 112mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 1%
Fructose 1g 1%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 0.63mg 1%
Net carbs 31.03g 6.85g N/A
Sugar 3.58g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.41mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pizza 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
33%
Pizza
19%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Pizza
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.58g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 455mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.274g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pizza
Pizza is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pizza
Pizza is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pizza
Pizza is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pizza
Pizza 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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/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.