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Surimi vs. Ling fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between surimi and ling fish?

  • Surimi is higher in vitamin B12; however, ling fish is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, copper, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B1, and iron.
  • Surimi's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 40% more.
  • Ling fish has a lower glycemic index (0) than surimi (50).

We used Fish, surimi and Fish, ling, cooked, dry heat types in this article.

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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 58% 13% 43% 31% 47% 27% 109% 23% 5% 255%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +388.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +333.9%
Contains more IronIron +219.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +340.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +203%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +245.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~254mg

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% 12% 0% 0% 32% 53% 53% 22% 81% 81% 0% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +535%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1173.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +427.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1070%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Ling fish DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.65µg 40%
Selenium 28.1µg 46.8µg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.351mg 25%
Protein 15.18g 24.35g 18%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 2.801mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.231mg 16%
Copper 0.032mg 0.141mg 12%
Potassium 112mg 486mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.127mg 9%
Magnesium 43mg 81mg 9%
Cholesterol 30mg 51mg 7%
Iron 0.26mg 0.83mg 7%
Zinc 0.33mg 1mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.369mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Phosphorus 282mg 254mg 4%
Calcium 9mg 44mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 3%
Folate 2µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 35µg 2%
Carbs 6.85g 0g 2%
Saturated fat 0.191g 1%
Calories 99kcal 111kcal 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.038mg 1%
Sodium 143mg 173mg 1%
Fats 0.9g 0.82g 0%
Net carbs 6.85g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.273mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 1.067mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 1.122mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 1.979mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 2.236mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.95mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 1.254mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.717mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 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
24% 74%
Protein: 24.35 g
Fats: 0.82 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.88 g
Other: 0.95 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.4%
Contains more OtherOther +30.1%
~equal in Fats ~0.82g
~equal in Water ~73.88g

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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. Ling fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174234/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.