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Surimi vs. Sucker fish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Surimi and Sucker fish?

  • Surimi is richer in Selenium, while Sucker fish is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B12, Copper, Iron, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Potassium, Calcium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Sucker fish's daily need coverage for Manganese is 33% higher.
  • Sucker fish has 2 times less Selenium than Surimi. Surimi has 28.1µg of Selenium, while Sucker fish has 16.2µg.

We used Fish, surimi and Fish, sucker, white, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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 27% 27% 43% 63% 83% 26% 115% 6.7% 100% 88%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +73.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +334.8%
Contains more IronIron +542.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +681.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +190.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6890.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~269mg

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% 4% 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% 12% 0% 0% 3% 20% 27% 52% 53% 289% 0% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +192.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +304.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +564.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +670%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +44.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +750%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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% 3% 74%
Protein: 21.49 g
Fats: 2.97 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.99 g
Other: 1.55 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.6%
Contains more FatsFats +230%
Contains more OtherOther +112.3%
~equal in Water ~73.99g

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
23% 36% 41%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.579 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.905 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -67%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +507.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Surimi Sucker fish
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Sucker fish Opinion
Calories 99kcal 119kcal Sucker fish
Protein 15.18g 21.49g Sucker fish
Fats 0.9g 2.97g Sucker fish
Net carbs 6.85g 0g Surimi
Carbs 6.85g 0g Surimi
Cholesterol 30mg 53mg Surimi
Magnesium 43mg 38mg Surimi
Calcium 9mg 90mg Sucker fish
Potassium 112mg 487mg Sucker fish
Iron 0.26mg 1.67mg Sucker fish
Copper 0.032mg 0.25mg Sucker fish
Zinc 0.33mg 0.96mg Sucker fish
Phosphorus 282mg 269mg Surimi
Sodium 143mg 51mg Sucker fish
Vitamin A 67IU 196IU Sucker fish
Vitamin A 20µg 59µg Sucker fish
Vitamin E 0.63mg Surimi
Manganese 0.011mg 0.769mg Sucker fish
Selenium 28.1µg 16.2µg Surimi
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.012mg Surimi
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.085mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.462mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.865mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.231mg Sucker fish
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 2.31µg Sucker fish
Vitamin K 0.1µg Surimi
Folate 2µg 17µg Sucker fish
Saturated Fat 0.191g 0.579g Surimi
Monounsaturated Fat 0.149g 0.905g Sucker fish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 1.035g Sucker fish
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.241mg Sucker fish
Threonine 0.734mg 0.942mg Sucker fish
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.99mg Sucker fish
Leucine 1.202mg 1.746mg Sucker fish
Lysine 1.387mg 1.973mg Sucker fish
Methionine 0.515mg 0.636mg Sucker fish
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.839mg Sucker fish
Valine 0.77mg 1.107mg Sucker fish
Histidine 0.35mg 0.633mg Sucker fish
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0.244g Sucker fish
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0.371g Sucker fish
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0.094g Sucker fish

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Surimi Sucker fish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Surimi
36%
Sucker fish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
58%
Sucker fish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.388g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish contains less Sodium (difference - 92mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sucker fish
Sucker fish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Sucker fish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172002/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.