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Surimi vs. Salsa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between surimi and salsa?

  • Surimi is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and magnesium; however, salsa is richer in iron, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and copper.
  • Surimi's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 67% more.

We used Fish, surimi and USDA Commodity, salsa types 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%
Salsa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +168.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +840%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6925%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.1%
Contains more IronIron +761.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%

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%
Salsa
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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 13% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +40%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +390.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +396.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Salsa DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg 67%
Selenium 28.1µg 0.4µg 50%
Phosphorus 282mg 30mg 36%
Protein 15.18g 1.5g 27%
Iron 0.26mg 2.24mg 25%
Sodium 143mg 430mg 12%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.149mg 9%
Copper 0.032mg 0.096mg 7%
Magnesium 43mg 16mg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.4g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.08mg 5%
Potassium 112mg 270mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 4mg 4%
Folate 2µg 19µg 4%
Calories 99kcal 36kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.05mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.107g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.029g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin A 20µg 28µg 1%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.17mg 1%
Fats 0.9g 0.2g 1%
Carbs 6.85g 7g 0%
Net carbs 6.85g 5.6g N/A
Calcium 9mg 12mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0.016g 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
2
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
Salsa
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +912%
Contains more FatsFats +350%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%
Contains more OtherOther +119.2%
~equal in Carbs ~7g

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
Salsa
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +831.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +314%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%

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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

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.