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Surimi vs. Foie gras — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Surimi and Foie gras

  • Surimi contains less Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2 than Foie gras.
  • Foie gras's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 325% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Surimi is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, surimi and Pate de foie gras, canned (goose liver pate), smoked.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +230.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +41%
Contains less Sodium -79.5%
Contains more Calcium +677.8%
Contains more Iron +2015.4%
Contains more Potassium +23.2%
Contains more Zinc +178.8%
Contains more Copper +1150%
Contains more Manganese +990.9%
Contains more Selenium +56.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 10% 31% 121% 10% 19% 10% 11% 2% 154%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 207% 10% 86% 13% 91% 26% 134% 16% 240%
Contains more Magnesium +230.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +41%
Contains less Sodium -79.5%
Contains more Calcium +677.8%
Contains more Iron +2015.4%
Contains more Potassium +23.2%
Contains more Zinc +178.8%
Contains more Copper +1150%
Contains more Manganese +990.9%
Contains more Selenium +56.6%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +4874.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1323.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1040.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Folate +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +487.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 13% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 5% 7% 2% 200% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 200% 0% 0% 7% 22% 69% 48% 72% 14% 45% 1175% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +4874.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +340%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1323.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1040.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Folate +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +487.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +33.2%
Contains more Carbs +46.7%
Contains more Water +106.1%
Contains more Fats +4771.1%
Contains more Other +317.8%
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
11% 44% 5% 37% 3%
Protein: 11.4 g
Fats: 43.84 g
Carbs: 4.67 g
Water: 37.04 g
Other: 3.05 g
Contains more Protein +33.2%
Contains more Carbs +46.7%
Contains more Water +106.1%
Contains more Fats +4771.1%
Contains more Other +317.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17087.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.6%
24% 19% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.191 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.443 g
35% 63% 2%
Saturated Fat: 14.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 25.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.84 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17087.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Surimi Foie gras
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Foie gras Opinion
Net carbs 6.85g 4.67g Surimi
Protein 15.18g 11.4g Surimi
Fats 0.9g 43.84g Foie gras
Carbs 6.85g 4.67g Surimi
Calories 99kcal 462kcal Foie gras
Calcium 9mg 70mg Foie gras
Iron 0.26mg 5.5mg Foie gras
Magnesium 43mg 13mg Surimi
Phosphorus 282mg 200mg Surimi
Potassium 112mg 138mg Foie gras
Sodium 143mg 697mg Surimi
Zinc 0.33mg 0.92mg Foie gras
Copper 0.032mg 0.4mg Foie gras
Manganese 0.011mg 0.12mg Foie gras
Selenium 28.1µg 44µg Foie gras
Vitamin A 67IU 3333IU Foie gras
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 1001µg Foie gras
Vitamin E 0.63mg Surimi
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.088mg Foie gras
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.299mg Foie gras
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 2.51mg Foie gras
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 1.2mg Foie gras
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.06mg Foie gras
Folate 2µg 60µg Foie gras
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 9.4µg Foie gras
Vitamin K 0.1µg Surimi
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.161mg Foie gras
Threonine 0.734mg 0.507mg Surimi
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.606mg Surimi
Leucine 1.202mg 1.029mg Surimi
Lysine 1.387mg 0.863mg Surimi
Methionine 0.515mg 0.27mg Surimi
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.567mg Surimi
Valine 0.77mg 0.719mg Surimi
Histidine 0.35mg 0.303mg Surimi
Cholesterol 30mg 150mg Surimi
Saturated Fat 0.191g 14.45g Surimi
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0g Surimi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0g Surimi
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g Surimi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.149g 25.61g Foie gras
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.84g Foie gras

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Surimi Foie gras
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Surimi
138%
Foie gras
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
84%
Foie gras

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 554mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 120mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.259g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Foie gras
Foie gras is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Foie gras
Foie gras is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Foie gras
Foie gras is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Foie gras
Foie gras 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. Foie gras - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171100/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.