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Surimi vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between surimi and egg whites

  • Surimi has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, and magnesium; however, egg whites are higher in vitamin B2.
  • Surimi covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 63% more than egg whites.
  • The glycemic index of surimi is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, surimi and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +290.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.6%
Contains more IronIron +225%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1780%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.5%
~equal in Manganese ~0.011mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1677.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1990.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Egg white DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.09µg 63%
Phosphorus 282mg 15mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.439mg 32%
Selenium 28.1µg 20µg 15%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Protein 15.18g 10.9g 9%
Magnesium 43mg 11mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0g 3%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.03mg 3%
Calories 99kcal 52kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.005mg 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.19mg 2%
Potassium 112mg 163mg 2%
Iron 0.26mg 0.08mg 2%
Carbs 6.85g 0.73g 2%
Sodium 143mg 166mg 1%
Fats 0.9g 0.17g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.004mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.105mg 1%
Folate 2µg 4µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0g 1%
Copper 0.032mg 0.023mg 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 0.73g N/A
Calcium 9mg 7mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.71g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
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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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.3%
Contains more FatsFats +429.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +838.4%
Contains more OtherOther +15.9%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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