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Surimi vs. Butterscotch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Surimi and Butterscotch different?

  • Surimi has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium than Butterscotch.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Surimi is 67% higher.
  • Butterscotch has less Cholesterol.

Fish, surimi and Candies, butterscotch are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Iron +2500%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +28100%
Contains more Potassium +3633.3%
Contains less Sodium -63.4%
Contains more Zinc +266.7%
Contains more Copper +3100%
Contains more Manganese +1000%
Contains more Selenium +4583.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 10% 31% 121% 10% 19% 10% 11% 2% 154%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 1% 0% 1% 1% 51% 3% 1% 1% 4%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains more Iron +2500%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +28100%
Contains more Potassium +3633.3%
Contains less Sodium -63.4%
Contains more Zinc +266.7%
Contains more Copper +3100%
Contains more Manganese +1000%
Contains more Selenium +4583.3%

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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Contains more Vitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 13% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 5% 7% 2% 200% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 0% 3% 4% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10900%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +50500%
Contains more Water +1354.1%
Contains more Fats +266.7%
Contains more Carbs +1219.7%
Contains more Other +39.7%
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more Protein +50500%
Contains more Water +1354.1%
Contains more Fats +266.7%
Contains more Carbs +1219.7%
Contains more Other +39.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +263.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +467.1%
24% 19% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.191 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.443 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: 2.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.122 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +263.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +467.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Butterscotch Opinion
Net carbs 6.85g 90.4g Butterscotch
Protein 15.18g 0.03g Surimi
Fats 0.9g 3.3g Butterscotch
Carbs 6.85g 90.4g Butterscotch
Calories 99kcal 391kcal Butterscotch
Sugar 0g 80.46g Surimi
Calcium 9mg 4mg Surimi
Iron 0.26mg 0.01mg Surimi
Magnesium 43mg 0mg Surimi
Phosphorus 282mg 1mg Surimi
Potassium 112mg 3mg Surimi
Sodium 143mg 391mg Surimi
Zinc 0.33mg 0.09mg Surimi
Copper 0.032mg 0.001mg Surimi
Manganese 0.011mg 0.001mg Surimi
Selenium 28.1µg 0.6µg Surimi
Vitamin A 67IU 100IU Butterscotch
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 28µg Butterscotch
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.09mg Surimi
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.012mg Surimi
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.016mg Surimi
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.002mg Surimi
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.004mg Surimi
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0mg Surimi
Folate 2µg 0µg Surimi
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg Surimi
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.3µg Butterscotch
Tryptophan 0.092mg Surimi
Threonine 0.734mg Surimi
Isoleucine 0.709mg Surimi
Leucine 1.202mg Surimi
Lysine 1.387mg Surimi
Methionine 0.515mg Surimi
Phenylalanine 0.595mg Surimi
Valine 0.77mg Surimi
Histidine 0.35mg Surimi
Cholesterol 30mg 9mg Butterscotch
Saturated Fat 0.191g 2.065g Surimi
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0g Surimi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0g Surimi
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g Surimi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.149g 0.845g Butterscotch
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.122g Surimi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Surimi Butterscotch
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Surimi
1%
Butterscotch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
6%
Butterscotch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 80.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 248mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.874g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Surimi
Surimi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Surimi
Surimi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch is cheaper (difference - $1.6)

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. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/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.