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Surimi vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between surimi and arrowroot?

  • Surimi is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus, while arrowroot is higher in folate, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, potassium, and copper.
  • Arrowroot's daily need coverage for folate is 84% higher.
  • Arrowroot is lower in cholesterol.

We used Fish, surimi and Arrowroot, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3914.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +305.4%
Contains more IronIron +753.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +278.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1481.8%

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.
Surimi
4
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%
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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +615%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +181%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +669.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +317.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +786.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +16800%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +258%
Contains more FatsFats +350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.5%
Contains more OtherOther +94.5%
~equal in Water ~80.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3625%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +381.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Arrowroot DV% diff.
Folate 2µg 338µg 84%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg 67%
Selenium 28.1µg 0.7µg 50%
Phosphorus 282mg 98mg 26%
Iron 0.26mg 2.22mg 25%
Protein 15.18g 4.24g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.266mg 18%
Copper 0.032mg 0.121mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.143mg 10%
Potassium 112mg 454mg 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.693mg 9%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.174mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Sodium 143mg 26mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.292mg 4%
Magnesium 43mg 25mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.63mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.059mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.092g 2%
Calories 99kcal 65kcal 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 1µg 2%
Carbs 6.85g 13.39g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.9mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.039g 1%
Fats 0.9g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 12.09g N/A
Calcium 9mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0.004g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 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
Surimi Arrowroot
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
19%
Surimi
32%
Arrowroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
27%
Arrowroot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.152g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot 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. Surimi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173702/nutrients
  2. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.