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Surimi vs. Asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between surimi and asparagus

  • Surimi has more vitamin B12, selenium, and phosphorus; however, asparagus is richer in vitamin K, iron, copper, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin B1.
  • Surimi covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 67% more than asparagus.
  • Surimi has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of surimi is 50, while the glycemic index of asparagus is 32.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, surimi and Asparagus, raw.

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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 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +207.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +442.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1121.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.4%
Contains more IronIron +723.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +490.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1336.4%

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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +90%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +79.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +615%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +571.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +344.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +291.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +203.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +41500%
Contains more FolateFolate +2500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Asparagus DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg 67%
Selenium 28.1µg 2.3µg 47%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 41.6µg 35%
Phosphorus 282mg 52mg 33%
Protein 15.18g 2.2g 26%
Iron 0.26mg 2.14mg 24%
Copper 0.032mg 0.189mg 17%
Folate 2µg 52µg 13%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.143mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.141mg 9%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Magnesium 43mg 14mg 7%
Sodium 143mg 2mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.6mg 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.158mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.978mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.091mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.274mg 4%
Calories 99kcal 20kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 1.13mg 3%
Potassium 112mg 202mg 3%
Choline 16mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.05g 3%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.54mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 38µg 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Carbs 6.85g 3.88g 1%
Fats 0.9g 0.12g 1%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.04g 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 1.78g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.88g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.075mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0.128mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0.104mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.075mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0.115mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.049mg 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
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +590%
Contains more FatsFats +650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +76.5%
Contains more OtherOther +25.9%
Contains more WaterWater +22.1%

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
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +786%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.1%

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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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/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.