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Surimi vs. Grouper fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between surimi and grouper fish

  • Surimi has more vitamin B12 and phosphorus, while grouper fish has more selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, iron, potassium, and vitamin B1.
  • Surimi's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 38% higher.
  • Grouper fish contains 2 times less phosphorus than surimi. Surimi contains 282mg of phosphorus, while grouper fish contains 143mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in surimi is lower.
  • Grouper fish has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of grouper fish is 0, while the glycemic index of surimi is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, surimi and Fish, grouper, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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 26% 6.3% 42% 43% 15% 14% 61% 6.9% 1.6% 255%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +97.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +324.1%
Contains more IronIron +338.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +40.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.5%
~equal in Manganese ~0.012mg

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% 17% 0% 0% 20% 1.4% 7.1% 52% 81% 86% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +131.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +305%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1066.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
25% 73%
Protein: 24.84 g
Fats: 1.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +46%
Contains more ProteinProtein +63.6%
Contains more FatsFats +44.4%
~equal in Water ~73.36g

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
31% 28% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.299 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.268 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.403 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.403g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Grouper fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.69µg 38%
Selenium 28.1µg 46.8µg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.35mg 25%
Phosphorus 282mg 143mg 20%
Protein 15.18g 24.84g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.87mg 16%
Potassium 112mg 475mg 11%
Iron 0.26mg 1.14mg 11%
Cholesterol 30mg 47mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.081mg 5%
Sodium 143mg 53mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin A 20µg 50µg 3%
Carbs 6.85g 0g 2%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.51mg 2%
Folate 2µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.006mg 1%
Calories 99kcal 118kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.381mg 1%
Copper 0.032mg 0.045mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 21mg 1%
Magnesium 43mg 37mg 1%
Fats 0.9g 1.3g 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.012mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.299g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0.268g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.403g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 1.089mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 2.019mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 2.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.735mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.97mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 1.28mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.731mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0.035g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0.213g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0.017g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Surimi Grouper fish
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
21%
Grouper fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
47%
Grouper fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.108g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grouper fish
Grouper fish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Grouper fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171963/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.