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Surimi vs. Butterfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Surimi and Butterfish

  • The amount of Vitamin B3, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Potassium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Zinc in Butterfish is higher than in Surimi.
  • Butterfish covers your daily Vitamin B3 needs 35% more than Surimi.
  • Surimi contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, surimi and Fish, butterfish, cooked, dry heat.

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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 23% 8.4% 42% 24% 23% 27% 132% 15% 2.5% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +211.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +329.5%
Contains more IronIron +146.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~308mg

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% 4% 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% 6.5% 0% 0% 37% 44% 108% 52% 80% 229% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +62.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +630%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +814.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2522.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1053.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~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
22% 10% 67%
Protein: 22.15 g
Fats: 10.28 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.83 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1042.2%
~equal in Other ~0.74g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Surimi Butterfish
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 Butterfish Opinion
Calories 99kcal 187kcal Butterfish
Protein 15.18g 22.15g Butterfish
Fats 0.9g 10.28g Butterfish
Net carbs 6.85g 0g Surimi
Carbs 6.85g 0g Surimi
Cholesterol 30mg 83mg Surimi
Magnesium 43mg 32mg Surimi
Calcium 9mg 28mg Butterfish
Potassium 112mg 481mg Butterfish
Iron 0.26mg 0.64mg Butterfish
Copper 0.032mg 0.069mg Butterfish
Zinc 0.33mg 0.99mg Butterfish
Phosphorus 282mg 308mg Butterfish
Sodium 143mg 114mg Butterfish
Vitamin A 67IU 109IU Butterfish
Vitamin A 20µg 33µg Butterfish
Vitamin E 0.63mg Surimi
Manganese 0.011mg 0.019mg Butterfish
Selenium 28.1µg 46.8µg Butterfish
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.146mg Butterfish
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.192mg Butterfish
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 5.769mg Butterfish
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.865mg Butterfish
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.346mg Butterfish
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 1.83µg Butterfish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Surimi
Folate 2µg 17µg Butterfish
Saturated Fat 0.191g Butterfish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.149g Surimi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g Surimi
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.248mg Butterfish
Threonine 0.734mg 0.971mg Butterfish
Isoleucine 0.709mg 1.021mg Butterfish
Leucine 1.202mg 1.801mg Butterfish
Lysine 1.387mg 2.035mg Butterfish
Methionine 0.515mg 0.656mg Butterfish
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.865mg Butterfish
Valine 0.77mg 1.141mg Butterfish
Histidine 0.35mg 0.652mg Butterfish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g Surimi
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g Surimi
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g Surimi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Surimi Butterfish
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
44%
Butterfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
55%
Butterfish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Butterfish
Butterfish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butterfish
Butterfish contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Butterfish
Butterfish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.191g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butterfish
Butterfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterfish
Butterfish is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Butterfish
Butterfish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butterfish
Butterfish 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. Butterfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174231/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.