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Surimi vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between surimi and cashew?

  • Surimi is richer in vitamin B12, while cashew is higher in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 240% higher.
  • Surimi is lower in saturated fat.
  • Surimi has a higher glycemic index (50) than cashew (25).

We used Fish, surimi and Nuts, cashew nuts, 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
1
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%
Cashew
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 209% 11% 58% 251% 732% 158% 254% 1.6% 216% 109%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +579.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +311.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +489.3%
Contains more IronIron +2469.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +6759.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1651.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14945.5%

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
2
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%
Cashew
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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 1.7% 0% 18% 0% 106% 13% 20% 52% 96% 0% 85% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2015%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +382.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1134.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1290%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34000%
Contains more FolateFolate +1150%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.032mg 2.195mg 240%
Iron 0.26mg 6.68mg 80%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.655mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg 67%
Fats 0.9g 43.85g 66%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 23.797g 59%
Magnesium 43mg 292mg 59%
Zinc 0.33mg 5.78mg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 7.845g 49%
Phosphorus 282mg 593mg 44%
Saturated fat 0.191g 7.783g 35%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.423mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.417mg 30%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 34.1µg 28%
Calories 99kcal 553kcal 23%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.864mg 16%
Potassium 112mg 660mg 16%
Selenium 28.1µg 19.9µg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Carbs 6.85g 30.19g 8%
Sodium 143mg 12mg 6%
Folate 2µg 25µg 6%
Protein 15.18g 18.22g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.062mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.058mg 3%
Calcium 9mg 37mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 0g 5.91g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Surimi
1
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
Cashew
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18% 44% 30% 5% 3%
Protein: 18.22 g
Fats: 43.85 g
Carbs: 30.19 g
Water: 5.2 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +1368.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20%
Contains more FatsFats +4772.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +340.7%
Contains more OtherOther +247.9%

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
Cashew
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20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15871.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1670.9%

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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. Cashew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170162/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.