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Surimi vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between surimi and chocolate cake

  • Surimi has more vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus; however, chocolate cake is richer in copper, iron, vitamin B2, manganese, and vitamin B1.
  • Surimi covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 60% more than chocolate cake.
  • Chocolate cake has 3 times less phosphorus than surimi. Surimi has 282mg of phosphorus, while chocolate cake has 106mg.
  • Surimi contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, surimi and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting.

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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% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains more IronIron +519.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +546.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2445.5%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +605%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +914.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +416.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +334.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.4%
Contains more WaterWater +212.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1577.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +679.6%
Contains more OtherOther +146.6%

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
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3953%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +523.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Surimi Chocolate cake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.16µg 60%
Selenium 28.1µg 11.9µg 29%
Phosphorus 282mg 106mg 25%
Saturated fat 0.191g 5.43g 24%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Fats 0.9g 15.1g 22%
Protein 15.18g 5.3g 20%
Copper 0.032mg 0.207mg 19%
Iron 0.26mg 1.61mg 17%
Carbs 6.85g 53.4g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 2.761g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 6.039g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.213mg 15%
Calories 99kcal 371kcal 14%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.28mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.141mg 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 58mg 9%
Sodium 143mg 315mg 7%
Folate 2µg 27µg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.137mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.304mg 5%
Calcium 9mg 60mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.69mg 3%
Magnesium 43mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.041mg 1%
Potassium 112mg 140mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 6.85g 51.8g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.12mg 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 Chocolate cake
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
19%
Chocolate cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
39%
Chocolate cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 172mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.239g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake 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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.