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Surimi vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between surimi and barbecue chicken

  • Surimi has more vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus; however, barbecue chicken is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Surimi covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 47% more than barbecue chicken.
  • Surimi contains less cholesterol.
  • Surimi has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of surimi is 50, while the glycemic index of barbecue chicken is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, surimi and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin.

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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
5
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 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +104.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +127.7%
Contains more IronIron +265.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +439.4%

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.
Surimi
3
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 0% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +240.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +981%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2505.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +536.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~20µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5608.3%
Contains more WaterWater +24.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1575.6%
Contains more OtherOther +20.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
32% 52% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.038 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4226.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +360%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.47µg 47%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 5.732mg 34%
Cholesterol 30mg 127mg 32%
Fats 0.9g 15.08g 22%
Saturated fat 0.191g 3.927g 17%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 6.446g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.227mg 16%
Protein 15.18g 22.51g 15%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.78mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.191mg 12%
Selenium 28.1µg 22µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 2.038g 11%
Choline 62.9mg 11%
Iron 0.26mg 0.95mg 9%
Phosphorus 282mg 218mg 9%
Sodium 143mg 335mg 8%
Calories 99kcal 226kcal 6%
Magnesium 43mg 21mg 5%
Copper 0.032mg 0.077mg 5%
Potassium 112mg 255mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.055mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.152mg 2%
Folate 2µg 8µg 2%
Carbs 6.85g 0.12g 2%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.46mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 0.12g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.12g N/A
Vitamin A 20µg 20µg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Surimi Barbecue chicken
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
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 192mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.736g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken 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. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/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.