Skipjack tuna vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Skipjack tuna and Surimi different?
- Skipjack tuna has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Iron, Potassium, Copper, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2 than Surimi.
- Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Skipjack tuna is 116% higher.
- Skipjack tuna contains 33 times more Vitamin B6 than Surimi. While Skipjack tuna contains 0.981mg of Vitamin B6, Surimi contains only 0.03mg.
- Surimi has less Cholesterol.
Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat and Fish, surimi are the varieties 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +311.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +366.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +515.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +243.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +218.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -67.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +72.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +66.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +90% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +481% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +8425.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +592.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +3170% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +36.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +11.7% |
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Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.21 g
Fats:
1.29 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
62.28 g
Other:
8.22 g
Protein:
15.18 g
Fats:
0.9 g
Carbs:
6.85 g
Water:
76.34 g
Other:
0.73 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +85.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +43.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1026% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.403 g
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 | +63.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -54.5% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.443g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 132kcal | 99kcal |
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| Protein | 28.21g | 15.18g |
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| Fats | 1.29g | 0.9g |
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| Vitamin C | 1mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 0g | 6.85g |
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| Carbs | 0g | 6.85g |
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| Cholesterol | 60mg | 30mg |
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| Magnesium | 44mg | 43mg |
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| Calcium | 37mg | 9mg |
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| Potassium | 522mg | 112mg |
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| Iron | 1.6mg | 0.26mg |
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| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.032mg |
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| Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.33mg |
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| Phosphorus | 285mg | 282mg |
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| Sodium | 47mg | 143mg |
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| Vitamin A | 60IU | 67IU |
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| Vitamin A | 18µg | 20µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.63mg |
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| Manganese | 0.019mg | 0.011mg |
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| Selenium | 46.8µg | 28.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.038mg | 0.02mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.122mg | 0.021mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 18.756mg | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 0.07mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.981mg | 0.03mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 2.19µg | 1.6µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg |
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| Folate | 10µg | 2µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.42g | 0.191g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.243g | 0.149g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.403g | 0.443g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.316mg | 0.092mg |
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| Threonine | 1.237mg | 0.734mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.3mg | 0.709mg |
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| Leucine | 2.293mg | 1.202mg |
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| Lysine | 2.59mg | 1.387mg |
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| Methionine | 0.835mg | 0.515mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.101mg | 0.595mg |
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| Valine | 1.453mg | 0.77mg |
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| Histidine | 0.83mg | 0.35mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.091g | 0.157g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.237g | 0.241g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | 0.014g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
72%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Surimi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.229g)
Which food is cheaper?
Surimi is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 96mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Skipjack tuna is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Skipjack tuna is relatively richer in vitamins