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Surimi vs. Orange roughy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between surimi and orange roughy

  • Surimi has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, and magnesium, while orange roughy has more selenium, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin E.
  • Orange roughy's daily need coverage for selenium is 109% higher.
  • Orange roughy contains 3 times less vitamin B12 than surimi. Surimi contains 1.6µg of vitamin B12, while orange roughy contains 0.47µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in surimi is lower.
  • Orange roughy has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of orange roughy is 0, while the glycemic index of surimi is 50.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, surimi and Fish, roughy, orange, 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 13% 3.3% 16% 42% 25% 8.7% 44% 9% 4.8% 482%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.6%
Contains more IronIron +334.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +134.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +236.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.2%
~equal in Zinc ~0.32mg

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% 8% 37% 0% 11% 15% 34% 3.4% 15% 59% 2.8% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +240.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +20%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +196.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +727.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1000%
Contains more FolateFolate +150%
~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
23% 67% 9%
Protein: 22.64 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.97 g
Other: 9.49 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +14%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1200%
~equal in Fats ~0.9g

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
5% 67% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.439 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.184 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +194.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Orange roughy DV% diff.
Selenium 28.1µg 88.3µg 109%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.47µg 47%
Phosphorus 282mg 102mg 26%
Cholesterol 30mg 80mg 17%
Protein 15.18g 22.64g 15%
Iron 0.26mg 1.13mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.82mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 1.87mg 8%
Magnesium 43mg 18mg 6%
Copper 0.032mg 0.075mg 5%
Sodium 143mg 69mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.063mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.067mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.045mg 2%
Carbs 6.85g 0g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.184g 2%
Potassium 112mg 181mg 2%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.037mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.034g 1%
Folate 2µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.1µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0.439g 1%
Calories 99kcal 105kcal 0%
Fats 0.9g 0.9g 0%
Net carbs 6.85g 0g N/A
Calcium 9mg 11mg 0%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.32mg 0%
Vitamin A 20µg 24µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.056mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.23mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 1.03mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 1.058mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 1.797mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 2.092mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.728mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.869mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 1.083mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.474mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0.025g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.069g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Surimi Orange roughy
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
15%
Orange roughy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
65%
Orange roughy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.157g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Orange roughy
Orange roughy is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Orange roughy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174251/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.