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Surimi vs. Pork jowl — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between surimi and pork jowl

  • Surimi is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and magnesium, yet pork jowl is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pork jowl is 125% higher.
  • Surimi contains 19 times more selenium than pork jowl. Surimi contains 28.1µg of selenium, while pork jowl contains 1.5µg.
  • Pork jowl contains less sodium.
  • Pork jowl has a lower glycemic index than surimi.

Food types used in this article are Fish, surimi and Pork, fresh, variety meats, and by-products, jowl, raw.

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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
5
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 2.1% 1.2% 13% 16% 13% 23% 37% 3.3% 0.65% 8.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1333.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +227.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1773.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.1%
Contains more IronIron +61.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +25%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.5%

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
5
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% 1% 5.8% 0% 97% 54% 85% 15% 21% 103% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +117.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1830%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1023.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1961.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Pork jowl DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.191g 25.26g 114%
Fats 0.9g 69.61g 106%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 32.89g 82%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 8.11g 51%
Selenium 28.1µg 1.5µg 48%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.82µg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.386mg 31%
Calories 99kcal 655kcal 28%
Phosphorus 282mg 86mg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 4.535mg 27%
Cholesterol 30mg 90mg 20%
Protein 15.18g 6.38g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.236mg 17%
Magnesium 43mg 3mg 10%
Sodium 143mg 25mg 5%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.84mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.25mg 4%
Carbs 6.85g 0g 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.29mg 2%
Iron 0.26mg 0.42mg 2%
Calcium 9mg 4mg 1%
Potassium 112mg 148mg 1%
Copper 0.032mg 0.04mg 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Folate 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.21mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.168mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0.446mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 0.528mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.095mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.072mg 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
6% 70% 22% 2%
Protein: 6.38 g
Fats: 69.61 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 22.19 g
Other: 1.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +244%
Contains more FatsFats +7634.4%
Contains more OtherOther +149.3%

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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.11 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21973.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1730.7%

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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. Pork jowl - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168269/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.