Surimi vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between surimi and shark raw
- Surimi is richer in phosphorus, yet shark raw is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B5, iron, and vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for shark raw is 28% higher.
- Surimi contains less cholesterol.
- Shark raw has a lower glycemic index than surimi.
Food types used in this article are Fish, surimi and Fish, shark, mixed species, 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.
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +14% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +277.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +42.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +223.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +30.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +36.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +29.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +58.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +110% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +195.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1235.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +892.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1233.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +38.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +401.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +27.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1113.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +169.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.03mg | 0.4mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.22mg | 2.938mg | 17% |
| Selenium | 28.1µg | 36.5µg | 15% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.07mg | 0.695mg | 13% |
| Protein | 15.18g | 20.98g | 12% |
| Choline | 65mg | 12% | |
| Phosphorus | 282mg | 210mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.26mg | 0.84mg | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 51mg | 7% |
| Fats | 0.9g | 4.51g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 20µg | 70µg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.443g | 1.195g | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.6µg | 1.49µg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.149g | 1.808g | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.021mg | 0.062mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 143mg | 79mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 34mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.191g | 0.925g | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 3% | |
| Calories | 99kcal | 130kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.042mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.63mg | 1mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 6.85g | 0g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.33mg | 0.43mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 112mg | 160mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 49mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 6.85g | 0g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.032mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Folate | 2µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0.235mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.734mg | 0.92mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.709mg | 0.967mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.202mg | 1.705mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.387mg | 1.926mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.515mg | 0.621mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.595mg | 0.819mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.77mg | 1.081mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.35mg | 0.618mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.157g | 0.316g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.241g | 0.527g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.014g | 0.109g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
38%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Surimi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.734g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shark raw contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark raw is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shark raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shark raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)