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Surimi vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between surimi and swordfish

  • The amount of selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin E, potassium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1 in swordfish is higher than in surimi.
  • Swordfish covers your daily selenium needs 73% more than surimi.
  • Surimi contains less cholesterol.
  • Surimi has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of surimi is 50, while the glycemic index of swordfish is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fish, surimi and Fish, swordfish, 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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +345.5%
Contains more IronIron +73.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +143.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~304mg

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
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% 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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +115%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +282.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +345%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4106.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +495.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1950%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.62µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg
~equal in Folate ~2µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Swordfish DV% diff.
Vitamin D 666IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 83%
Selenium 28.1µg 68.5µg 73%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 9.254mg 56%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.615mg 45%
Protein 15.18g 23.45g 17%
Cholesterol 30mg 78mg 16%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 2.41mg 12%
Fats 0.9g 7.93g 11%
Potassium 112mg 499mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 3.544g 8%
Saturated fat 0.191g 1.911g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.417mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 1.368g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.089mg 6%
Calories 99kcal 172kcal 4%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.78mg 4%
Vitamin A 20µg 43µg 3%
Phosphorus 282mg 304mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.063mg 3%
Iron 0.26mg 0.45mg 2%
Magnesium 43mg 35mg 2%
Carbs 6.85g 0g 2%
Sodium 143mg 97mg 2%
Copper 0.032mg 0.046mg 2%
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 1.62µg 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 0g N/A
Calcium 9mg 6mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Folate 2µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.734mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.709mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.202mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 1.387mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.515mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 0.77mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.35mg 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +11.8%
Contains more OtherOther +102.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.5%
Contains more FatsFats +781.1%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2278.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +208.8%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.