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Sturgeon vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between sturgeon and surimi

  • Sturgeon is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, and vitamin B2, yet surimi is richer in selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for sturgeon is 62% higher.
  • Sturgeon contains 13 times more vitamin A than surimi. Sturgeon contains 263µg of vitamin A, while surimi contains 20µg.
  • Surimi contains less cholesterol.
  • Sturgeon has a lower glycemic index than surimi.

Food types used in this article are Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, cooked, dry heat 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 32% 5.1% 32% 34% 18% 15% 116% 9% 3.9% 88%
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 +88.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +225%
Contains more IronIron +246.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~43mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~282mg

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 0% 88% 13% 194% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
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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 AVitamin A +1215%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +56.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.63mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 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 ProteinProtein +36.4%
Contains more FatsFats +475.6%
Contains more OtherOther +472.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~76.34g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 55% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.885 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 +1568.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sturgeon Surimi DV% diff.
Vitamin D 12.9µg 65%
Vitamin D 515IU 64%
Vitamin B3 10.1mg 0.22mg 62%
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 1.6µg 38%
Vitamin A 263µg 20µg 27%
Selenium 16.2µg 28.1µg 22%
Cholesterol 77mg 30mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.07mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.03mg 15%
Choline 70mg 13%
Protein 20.7g 15.18g 11%
Iron 0.9mg 0.26mg 8%
Potassium 364mg 112mg 7%
Fats 5.18g 0.9g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.486g 0.149g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.021mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.02mg 5%
Folate 17µg 2µg 4%
Saturated fat 1.173g 0.191g 4%
Sodium 69mg 143mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.885g 0.443g 3%
Calories 135kcal 99kcal 2%
Phosphorus 271mg 282mg 2%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.33mg 2%
Copper 0.053mg 0.032mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.85g 2%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.011mg 1%
Calcium 17mg 9mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.85g N/A
Magnesium 45mg 43mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.63mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.907mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.954mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 1.682mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 1.901mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.613mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.808mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 1.066mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.609mg 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.249g 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.119g 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.058g 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sturgeon 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
76%
Sturgeon
19%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sturgeon
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.982g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sturgeon
Sturgeon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/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.