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Surimi vs. Pita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between surimi and pita

  • Surimi has more vitamin B12 and phosphorus; however, pita has more vitamin B1, manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B3, and fiber.
  • Surimi's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 67% more.
  • Pita has a higher glycemic index than surimi.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, surimi and Bread, pita, white, unenriched.

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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
4
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%
Pita
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 26% 11% 53% 56% 23% 42% 70% 63% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +190.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +855.6%
Contains more IronIron +438.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +425%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4272.7%
~equal in Potassium ~120mg

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
4
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%
Pita
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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% 0% 0% 0% 67% 22% 40% 24% 7.8% 0% 0% 18% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1235%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +361.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +873.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +467.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Pita DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg 67%
Selenium 28.1µg 51%
Phosphorus 282mg 97mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.267mg 21%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.481mg 20%
Sodium 143mg 536mg 17%
Carbs 6.85g 55.7g 16%
Copper 0.032mg 0.168mg 15%
Iron 0.26mg 1.4mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 2.142mg 12%
Protein 15.18g 9.1g 12%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Calories 99kcal 275kcal 9%
Fiber 0g 2.2g 9%
Calcium 9mg 86mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.397mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.097mg 6%
Folate 2µg 24µg 6%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.84mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Magnesium 43mg 26mg 4%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.535g 1%
Fats 0.9g 1.2g 0%
Net carbs 6.85g 53.5g N/A
Potassium 112mg 120mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.034mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.166g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0.105g 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.105mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.257mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.349mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0.634mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.16mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.446mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0.394mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.195mg 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
2
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
Pita
3
9% 56% 32% 2%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 55.7 g
Water: 32.1 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +66.8%
Contains more WaterWater +137.8%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +713.1%
Contains more OtherOther +160.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Surimi
1
24% 19% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.443 g
Pita
2
21% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.105 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.535 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +41.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.8%

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. Pita - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172816/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.