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Surimi vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are surimi and salami different?

  • Surimi contains less manganese, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B5 than salami.
  • Salami covers your daily need for sodium, 69% more than surimi.
  • Surimi contains less sodium.
  • Surimi has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of surimi is 50, while the glycemic index of salami is 28.

Fish, surimi and Salami, cooked, beef, and pork types were used 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%
Salami
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.5% 28% 59% 119% 80% 82% 227% 128% 171%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.1%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +1015.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +787.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8790.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.4%

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%
Salami
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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% 4.4% 15% 92% 82% 113% 72% 106% 190% 8% 2.3% 51%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +186.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1735%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2651.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1615.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1430%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3100%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.52µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 143mg 1740mg 69%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.978mg 42%
Saturated fat 0.191g 9.316g 41%
Fats 0.9g 25.9g 38%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 6.053mg 36%
Copper 0.032mg 0.357mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.459mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.367mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 11.127g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.357mg 26%
Zinc 0.33mg 2.93mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 1.201mg 23%
Cholesterol 30mg 89mg 20%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Iron 0.26mg 1.56mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 2.529g 14%
Phosphorus 282mg 191mg 13%
Protein 15.18g 21.85g 13%
Calories 99kcal 336kcal 12%
Selenium 28.1µg 31.3µg 6%
Potassium 112mg 316mg 6%
Magnesium 43mg 19mg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.22mg 3%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 1.52µg 3%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 3.2µg 3%
Vitamin A 20µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 9mg 15mg 1%
Carbs 6.85g 2.4g 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.96g N/A
Folate 2µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 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
Salami
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22% 26% 2% 45% 5%
Protein: 21.85 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 2.4 g
Water: 45.19 g
Other: 4.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +185.4%
Contains more WaterWater +68.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2777.8%
Contains more OtherOther +538.4%

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
Salami
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41% 48% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.529 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7367.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +470.9%

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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. Salami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172936/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.