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Surimi vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between surimi and bockwurst

  • Surimi is higher in vitamin B12 and selenium, yet bockwurst is higher in vitamin K, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
  • Bockwurst covers your daily vitamin K needs 58% more than surimi.
  • Surimi contains 2 times more selenium than bockwurst. While surimi contains 28.1µg of selenium, bockwurst contains only 11.3µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in surimi is lower.
  • The glycemic index of bockwurst is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, surimi and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw.

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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 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +148.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +355.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.1%
Contains more IronIron +342.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +212.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +527.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1454.5%

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.
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% 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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +86%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +865%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1009.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2452.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1172.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +70100%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~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
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +132.2%
Contains more WaterWater +40.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2774.4%
Contains more OtherOther +267.1%
~equal in Protein ~14.03g

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
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8717.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +425.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Surimi Bockwurst
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 minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.1µg 70.2µg 58%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 153mg 55%
Saturated fat 0.191g 10.256g 46%
Fats 0.9g 25.87g 38%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 5.616mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 13.138g 32%
Selenium 28.1µg 11.3µg 31%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.86µg 31%
Sodium 143mg 756mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.378mg 27%
Cholesterol 30mg 93mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.891mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.233mg 16%
Zinc 0.33mg 2.07mg 16%
Phosphorus 282mg 169mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.193mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 2.328g 13%
Iron 0.26mg 1.15mg 11%
Calories 99kcal 301kcal 10%
Choline 46.4mg 8%
Copper 0.032mg 0.1mg 8%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.171mg 7%
Potassium 112mg 270mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Folate 2µg 17µg 4%
Magnesium 43mg 26mg 4%
Calcium 9mg 41mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.38mg 2%
Protein 15.18g 14.03g 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 15µg 1%
Carbs 6.85g 2.95g 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.33g N/A
Threonine 0.734mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Surimi Bockwurst
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
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 613mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.065g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/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.