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Surimi vs. Kielbasa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Surimi and Kielbasa

  • Surimi has less Vitamin C, Iron, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat than Kielbasa.
  • Kielbasa covers your daily need of Sodium 46% more than Surimi.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fish, surimi and Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, 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 less Sodium -88.1%
Contains more Iron +376.9%
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 0% 47% 0% 0% 0% 157% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains less Sodium -88.1%
Contains more Iron +376.9%

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
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
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 0% 0% 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +15.9%
Contains more Carbs +75.6%
Contains more Water +23.1%
Contains more Fats +1855.6%
Contains more Other +365.8%
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
13% 18% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 13.1 g
Fats: 17.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 62 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more Protein +15.9%
Contains more Carbs +75.6%
Contains more Water +23.1%
Contains more Fats +1855.6%
Contains more Other +365.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5450.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +426%
24% 19% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.191 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.443 g
37% 49% 14%
Saturated Fat: 6.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.33 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5450.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +426%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Kielbasa Opinion
Net carbs 6.85g 3.9g Surimi
Protein 15.18g 13.1g Surimi
Fats 0.9g 17.6g Kielbasa
Carbs 6.85g 3.9g Surimi
Calories 99kcal 226kcal Kielbasa
Calcium 9mg Surimi
Iron 0.26mg 1.24mg Kielbasa
Magnesium 43mg Surimi
Phosphorus 282mg Surimi
Potassium 112mg Surimi
Sodium 143mg 1200mg Surimi
Zinc 0.33mg Surimi
Copper 0.032mg Surimi
Manganese 0.011mg Surimi
Selenium 28.1µg Surimi
Vitamin A 67IU 0IU Surimi
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 0µg Surimi
Vitamin E 0.63mg Surimi
Vitamin C 0mg 14.8mg Kielbasa
Vitamin B1 0.02mg Surimi
Vitamin B2 0.021mg Surimi
Vitamin B3 0.22mg Surimi
Vitamin B5 0.07mg Surimi
Vitamin B6 0.03mg Surimi
Folate 2µg Surimi
Vitamin B12 1.6µg Surimi
Vitamin K 0.1µg Surimi
Tryptophan 0.092mg Surimi
Threonine 0.734mg Surimi
Isoleucine 0.709mg Surimi
Leucine 1.202mg Surimi
Lysine 1.387mg Surimi
Methionine 0.515mg Surimi
Phenylalanine 0.595mg Surimi
Valine 0.77mg Surimi
Histidine 0.35mg Surimi
Cholesterol 30mg 70mg Surimi
Saturated Fat 0.191g 6.23g Surimi
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g Surimi
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g Surimi
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g Surimi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.149g 8.27g Kielbasa
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 2.33g Kielbasa

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Surimi Kielbasa
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
4%
Kielbasa
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
20%
Kielbasa

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Surimi
Surimi contains less Sodium (difference - 1057mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.039g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Surimi
Surimi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Surimi
Surimi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kielbasa
Kielbasa is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Kielbasa
Kielbasa is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Kielbasa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174607/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.