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Potato salad vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between potato salad and surimi

  • Potato salad has more vitamin C, copper, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6; however, surimi is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Surimi covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 67% more than potato salad.
  • Surimi has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potato salad, home-prepared 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 11% 5.7% 22% 24% 39% 8.5% 22% 69% 13% 22%
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 +111.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.8%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +268.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +818.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +186.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +442.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +585.4%
~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 33% 11% 0% 0% 19% 14% 17% 32% 33% 0% 0% 5.3% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +304.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +662.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +370%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 8% 11% 76% 2%
Protein: 2.68 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 11.17 g
Water: 76 g
Other: 1.95 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 FatsFats +811.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +63.1%
Contains more OtherOther +167.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +466.4%
~equal in Water ~76.34g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 32% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.429 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.737 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 +1564.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +743.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato salad Surimi
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Potato salad Surimi DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Selenium 4.1µg 28.1µg 44%
Phosphorus 52mg 282mg 33%
Protein 2.68g 15.18g 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.737g 0.443g 22%
Sodium 529mg 143mg 17%
Cholesterol 68mg 30mg 13%
Fats 8.2g 0.9g 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg 11%
Copper 0.118mg 0.032mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.141mg 0.03mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.534mg 0.07mg 9%
Magnesium 15mg 43mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.48g 0.149g 6%
Saturated fat 1.429g 0.191g 6%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Iron 0.65mg 0.26mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.02mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.89mg 0.22mg 4%
Manganese 0.101mg 0.011mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Potassium 254mg 112mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.021mg 3%
Calories 143kcal 99kcal 2%
Vitamin A 32µg 20µg 1%
Folate 7µg 2µg 1%
Calcium 19mg 9mg 1%
Carbs 11.17g 6.85g 1%
Net carbs 9.87g 6.85g N/A
Zinc 0.31mg 0.33mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.116mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.141mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 0.202mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.171mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.066mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.172mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.062mg 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato salad 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
13%
Potato salad
19%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Potato salad
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 386mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.238g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato salad
Potato salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato salad
Potato salad is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato salad
Potato salad 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. Potato salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169269/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.