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Surimi vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between surimi and cheesecake?

  • Surimi is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and magnesium, while cheesecake is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin A.
  • Surimi's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% higher.
  • Cheesecake has 5 times less selenium than surimi. Surimi has 28.1µg of selenium, while cheesecake has 5.2µg.
  • Surimi is lower in cholesterol.

We used Fish, surimi and Cheesecake commercially prepared 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
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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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +290.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +60%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +440.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more IronIron +142.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1172.7%

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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +841.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +695%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +819%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +715.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4300%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%

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
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +176%
Contains more WaterWater +67.4%
Contains more FatsFats +2400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +272.3%
Contains more OtherOther +23.3%

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
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5694.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +261.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Cheesecake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.17µg 60%
Saturated fat 0.191g 9.921g 44%
Selenium 28.1µg 5.2µg 42%
Fats 0.9g 22.5g 33%
Phosphorus 282mg 93mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 8.634g 21%
Protein 15.18g 5.5g 19%
Vitamin A 20µg 159µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.193mg 13%
Sodium 143mg 438mg 13%
Calories 99kcal 321kcal 11%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.571mg 10%
Magnesium 43mg 11mg 8%
Choline 45.9mg 8%
Cholesterol 30mg 55mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 1.602g 8%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.14mg 6%
Carbs 6.85g 25.5g 6%
Iron 0.26mg 0.63mg 5%
Folate 2µg 18µg 4%
Calcium 9mg 51mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.4µg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.052mg 2%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.51mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Fiber 0g 0.4g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.028mg 1%
Copper 0.032mg 0.02mg 1%
Potassium 112mg 90mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 6.85g 25.1g N/A
Sugar 0g 21.8g N/A
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.56mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.195mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0.005g 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 Cheesecake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
19%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 295mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.73g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (50)
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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.