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Surimi vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are surimi and dough different?

  • Surimi has more vitamin B12 and phosphorus; however, dough is richer in vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and copper.
  • Surimi covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 67% more than dough.
  • Surimi has 3 times more phosphorus than dough. Surimi has 282mg of phosphorus, while dough has 105mg.
  • Surimi contains less sodium.
  • Dough has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of dough is 70, while the glycemic index of surimi is 50.

Fish, surimi and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) types were 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.
Surimi
3
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%
Dough
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +34.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +168.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +477.8%
Contains more IronIron +1403.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +375%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5145.5%
~equal in Potassium ~117mg
~equal in Selenium ~28.6µg

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
3
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%
Dough
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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% 0% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2089.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +256.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more FolateFolate +6050%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Surimi
2
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
Dough
3
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.2%
Contains more WaterWater +131.3%
Contains more FatsFats +168.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +657.4%
Contains more OtherOther +167.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Surimi
1
24% 19% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.443 g
Dough
2
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -63.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +143%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Dough DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.71mg 58%
Iron 0.26mg 3.91mg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.427mg 31%
Folate 2µg 123µg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 4.817mg 29%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.577mg 25%
Phosphorus 282mg 105mg 25%
Sodium 143mg 602mg 20%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Carbs 6.85g 51.88g 15%
Copper 0.032mg 0.152mg 13%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Protein 15.18g 10.75g 9%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Calories 99kcal 272kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.455mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.107mg 6%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.04mg 6%
Calcium 9mg 52mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.21mg 3%
Magnesium 43mg 32mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.855g 3%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.529g 2%
Fats 0.9g 2.42g 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 0.51g 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.7µg 1%
Choline 8mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0.362g 1%
Selenium 28.1µg 28.6µg 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 49.68g N/A
Potassium 112mg 117mg 0%
Sugar 0g 4.62g N/A
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Surimi Dough
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
40%
Dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
63%
Dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 459mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.338g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dough
Dough is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Dough
Dough is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dough
Dough is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dough
Dough 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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.