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Surimi vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Surimi and Zucchini?

  • Surimi is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium, while Zucchini is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
  • Surimi's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 67% higher.

We used Fish, surimi and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, raw 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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +642.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133%
Contains more IronIron +42.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1509.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.32mg

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 60% 12% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +425%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +347.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +105%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +191.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +443.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4200%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1154.5%
Contains more FatsFats +181.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.3%
Contains more OtherOther +28.1%
Contains more WaterWater +24.2%

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
45% 6% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.084 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1254.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +386.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -56%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Surimi Zucchini Opinion
Calories 99kcal 17kcal Surimi
Protein 15.18g 1.21g Surimi
Fats 0.9g 0.32g Surimi
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg Zucchini
Net carbs 6.85g 2.11g Surimi
Carbs 6.85g 3.11g Surimi
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg Zucchini
Magnesium 43mg 18mg Surimi
Calcium 9mg 16mg Zucchini
Potassium 112mg 261mg Zucchini
Iron 0.26mg 0.37mg Zucchini
Sugar 0g 2.5g Surimi
Fiber 0g 1g Zucchini
Copper 0.032mg 0.053mg Zucchini
Zinc 0.33mg 0.32mg Surimi
Phosphorus 282mg 38mg Surimi
Sodium 143mg 8mg Zucchini
Vitamin A 67IU 200IU Zucchini
Vitamin A 20µg 10µg Surimi
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.12mg Surimi
Manganese 0.011mg 0.177mg Zucchini
Selenium 28.1µg 0.2µg Surimi
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.045mg Zucchini
Vitamin B2 0.021mg 0.094mg Zucchini
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.451mg Zucchini
Vitamin B5 0.07mg 0.204mg Zucchini
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.163mg Zucchini
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 0µg Surimi
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.3µg Zucchini
Folate 2µg 24µg Zucchini
Choline 9.5mg Zucchini
Saturated Fat 0.191g 0.084g Zucchini
Monounsaturated Fat 0.149g 0.011g Surimi
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 0.091g Surimi
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.01mg Surimi
Threonine 0.734mg 0.029mg Surimi
Isoleucine 0.709mg 0.044mg Surimi
Leucine 1.202mg 0.071mg Surimi
Lysine 1.387mg 0.067mg Surimi
Methionine 0.515mg 0.018mg Surimi
Phenylalanine 0.595mg 0.043mg Surimi
Valine 0.77mg 0.054mg Surimi
Histidine 0.35mg 0.026mg Surimi
Fructose 1.38g Zucchini
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g 0g Surimi
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g 0g Surimi
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g Zucchini
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g Surimi
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g Zucchini

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Surimi Zucchini
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
15%
Zucchini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Surimi
12%
Zucchini

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 135mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.107g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Zucchini
Zucchini is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Zucchini
Zucchini is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.5g)
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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.