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Surimi vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between surimi and meatball

  • Surimi has more selenium, while meatball has more vitamin B1, copper, iron, folate, fiber, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and zinc.
  • Meatball's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 77% higher.
  • Meatball contains 35 times less selenium than surimi. Surimi contains 28.1µg of selenium, while meatball contains 0.8µg.
  • The amount of sodium in surimi is lower.
  • Meatball has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of meatball is 0, while the glycemic index of surimi is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, surimi and Meatballs, meatless.

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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 13% 7.5% 16% 81% 235% 49% 147% 72% 0% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3412.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.7%
Contains more IronIron +730.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2106.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +445.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22%

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% 0% 35% 0% 235% 49% 47% 30% 46% 188% 0% 59% 48%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +174.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4590%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +914.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1036.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3800%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.5µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Meatball DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.938mg 77%
Copper 0.032mg 0.706mg 75%
Selenium 28.1µg 0.8µg 50%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 4.666g 28%
Iron 0.26mg 2.16mg 24%
Folate 2µg 78µg 19%
Fiber 0g 4.6g 18%
Sodium 143mg 550mg 18%
Choline 88.4mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.213mg 15%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 2.5mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.2mg 13%
Zinc 0.33mg 1.8mg 13%
Protein 15.18g 21g 12%
Fats 0.9g 9g 12%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Phosphorus 282mg 344mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.5mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 1.73mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.191g 1.425g 6%
Magnesium 43mg 18mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 2.188g 5%
Calories 99kcal 197kcal 5%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 1.5µg 4%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 112mg 180mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 25mg 2%
Carbs 6.85g 8g 0%
Net carbs 6.85g 3.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.25g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 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
21% 9% 8% 58% 4%
Protein: 21 g
Fats: 9 g
Carbs: 8 g
Water: 58 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more WaterWater +31.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38.3%
Contains more FatsFats +900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.8%
Contains more OtherOther +447.9%

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
17% 26% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.425 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.666 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1368.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +953.3%

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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169067/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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