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Surimi vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between surimi and yogurt

  • Surimi is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, and magnesium, yet yogurt is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Surimi covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 35% more than yogurt.
  • Surimi contains 63 times more vitamin E than yogurt. While surimi contains 0.63mg of vitamin E, yogurt contains only 0.01mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in yogurt is lower.
  • The glycemic index of yogurt is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, surimi and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.

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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
6
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%
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +290.9%
Contains more IronIron +271.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +189.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.8%

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
4
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%
Yogurt
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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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1223.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +372.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more FolateFolate +250%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.208mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Yogurt DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0.75µg 35%
Selenium 28.1µg 9.7µg 33%
Phosphorus 282mg 135mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.278mg 20%
Calcium 9mg 110mg 10%
Protein 15.18g 10.19g 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 5mg 8%
Magnesium 43mg 11mg 8%
Sodium 143mg 36mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.331mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.01mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.063mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.012g 3%
Choline 15.1mg 3%
Calories 99kcal 59kcal 2%
Vitamin A 20µg 1µg 2%
Copper 0.032mg 0.017mg 2%
Iron 0.26mg 0.07mg 2%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.52mg 2%
Fats 0.9g 0.39g 1%
Potassium 112mg 141mg 1%
Carbs 6.85g 3.6g 1%
Folate 2µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 6.85g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 3.24g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.023mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.208mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Saturated fat 0.191g 0.117g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0.053g 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 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Surimi
4
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +49%
Contains more FatsFats +130.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +90.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11.5%
~equal in Other ~0.72g

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
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +181.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3591.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.7%

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.