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Surimi vs. Sturgeon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between surimi and sturgeon

  • Surimi is richer in selenium, yet sturgeon is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for sturgeon is 62% higher.
  • Surimi contains 2 times more selenium than sturgeon. Surimi contains 28.1µg of selenium, while sturgeon contains 16.2µg.
  • Surimi contains less cholesterol.
  • Sturgeon has a lower glycemic index than surimi.

Food types used in this article are Fish, surimi and Fish, sturgeon, mixed species, cooked, dry heat.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 32% 5.1% 32% 34% 18% 15% 116% 9% 3.9% 88%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +225%
Contains more IronIron +246.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +63.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~45mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~271mg

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%
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% 88% 13% 194% 20% 21% 189% 52% 53% 313% 0.25% 13% 38%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1215%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +56.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.63mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Sturgeon DV% diff.
Vitamin D 12.9µg 65%
Vitamin D 515IU 64%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 10.1mg 62%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 2.5µg 38%
Vitamin A 20µg 263µg 27%
Selenium 28.1µg 16.2µg 22%
Cholesterol 30mg 77mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.87mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.23mg 15%
Choline 70mg 13%
Protein 15.18g 20.7g 11%
Iron 0.26mg 0.9mg 8%
Potassium 112mg 364mg 7%
Fats 0.9g 5.18g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 2.486g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.08mg 5%
Folate 2µg 17µg 4%
Saturated fat 0.191g 1.173g 4%
Sodium 143mg 69mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.885g 3%
Calories 99kcal 135kcal 2%
Phosphorus 282mg 271mg 2%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.54mg 2%
Copper 0.032mg 0.053mg 2%
Carbs 6.85g 0g 2%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.03mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 0g N/A
Magnesium 43mg 45mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.63mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 0.907mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.954mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 1.682mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 1.901mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.613mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.808mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 1.066mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.609mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0.249g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0.119g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0.058g 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
21% 5% 70% 4%
Protein: 20.7 g
Fats: 5.18 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.94 g
Other: 4.18 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.4%
Contains more FatsFats +475.6%
Contains more OtherOther +472.6%
~equal in Water ~69.94g

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
26% 55% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.486 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.885 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1568.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99.8%

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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
  2. Sturgeon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175148/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.