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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 from 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.

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% 53% 13% 387% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
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% 4% 13% 0% 5% 4.8% 4.1% 4.2% 6.9% 200% 0.25% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1206%
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 Opinion
Calories 135kcal 99kcal Sturgeon
Protein 20.7g 15.18g Sturgeon
Fats 5.18g 0.9g Sturgeon
Net carbs 0g 6.85g Surimi
Carbs 0g 6.85g Surimi
Cholesterol 77mg 30mg Surimi
Vitamin D 515IU Sturgeon
Magnesium 45mg 43mg Sturgeon
Calcium 17mg 9mg Sturgeon
Potassium 364mg 112mg Sturgeon
Iron 0.9mg 0.26mg Sturgeon
Copper 0.053mg 0.032mg Sturgeon
Zinc 0.54mg 0.33mg Sturgeon
Phosphorus 271mg 282mg Surimi
Sodium 69mg 143mg Sturgeon
Vitamin A 875IU 67IU Sturgeon
Vitamin A 263µg 20µg Sturgeon
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.63mg
Vitamin D 12.9µg Sturgeon
Manganese 0.03mg 0.011mg Sturgeon
Selenium 16.2µg 28.1µg Surimi
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.02mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.021mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B3 10.1mg 0.22mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B5 0.87mg 0.07mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.03mg Sturgeon
Vitamin B12 2.5µg 1.6µg Sturgeon
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg
Folate 17µg 2µg Sturgeon
Choline 70mg Sturgeon
Saturated Fat 1.173g 0.191g Surimi
Monounsaturated Fat 2.486g 0.149g Sturgeon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.885g 0.443g Sturgeon
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.092mg Sturgeon
Threonine 0.907mg 0.734mg Sturgeon
Isoleucine 0.954mg 0.709mg Sturgeon
Leucine 1.682mg 1.202mg Sturgeon
Lysine 1.901mg 1.387mg Sturgeon
Methionine 0.613mg 0.515mg Sturgeon
Phenylalanine 0.808mg 0.595mg Sturgeon
Valine 1.066mg 0.77mg Sturgeon
Histidine 0.609mg 0.35mg Sturgeon
Omega-3 - EPA 0.249g 0.157g Sturgeon
Omega-3 - DHA 0.119g 0.241g Surimi
Omega-3 - DPA 0.058g 0.014g Sturgeon

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
89%
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.