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Sesame vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sesame and surimi

  • Sesame has more copper, iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and phosphorus; however, surimi has more vitamin B12.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 450% more.
  • Sesame has 224 times more manganese than surimi. Sesame has 2.46mg of manganese, while surimi has 0.011mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried 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.
Sesame
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Surimi
0
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 +716.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +317.9%
Contains more IronIron +5496.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +12656.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +2248.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22263.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.4%

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.
Sesame
6
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% 0% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Surimi
5
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 B1Vitamin B1 +3855%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1076.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1952.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +4750%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +152%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Surimi DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.032mg 450%
Iron 14.55mg 0.26mg 179%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 0.443g 142%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.011mg 106%
Calcium 975mg 9mg 97%
Fats 49.67g 0.9g 75%
Magnesium 351mg 43mg 73%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg 67%
Zinc 7.75mg 0.33mg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.02mg 64%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.03mg 58%
Phosphorus 629mg 282mg 50%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 0.149g 47%
Fiber 11.8g 0g 47%
Saturated fat 6.957g 0.191g 31%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 0.22mg 27%
Folate 97µg 2µg 24%
Calories 573kcal 99kcal 24%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.021mg 17%
Selenium 34.4µg 28.1µg 11%
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg 10%
Potassium 468mg 112mg 10%
Sodium 11mg 143mg 6%
Carbs 23.45g 6.85g 6%
Choline 25.6mg 5%
Protein 17.73g 15.18g 5%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.63mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Net carbs 11.65g 6.85g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 0g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
4
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Surimi
1
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 +16.8%
Contains more FatsFats +5418.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +242.3%
Contains more OtherOther +511%
Contains more WaterWater +1527.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
2
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 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 +12489.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4814.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.