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Yellowtail vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yellowtail and surimi

  • Yellowtail is richer in vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6, yet surimi is richer in vitamin B12 and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for yellowtail is 53% higher.
  • Yellowtail contains 10 times more vitamin B5 than surimi. Yellowtail contains 0.681mg of vitamin B5, while surimi contains 0.07mg.
  • Surimi contains less cholesterol.
  • Yellowtail has a lower glycemic index than surimi.

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

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 27% 8.7% 47% 24% 19% 18% 86% 6.5% 2.5% 255%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +222.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +380.4%
Contains more IronIron +142.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +81.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +103%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.3%

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.
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 9.7% 10% 0% 0% 44% 12% 163% 41% 43% 156% 0% 3% 0%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +55%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +775%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3862.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +872.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +516.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +28%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 7% 67%
Protein: 29.67 g
Fats: 6.72 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0 g
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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
Contains more ProteinProtein +95.5%
Contains more FatsFats +646.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +13.4%
~equal in Other ~0.73g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellowtail Surimi DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.718mg 0.22mg 53%
Selenium 46.8µg 28.1µg 34%
Protein 29.67g 15.18g 29%
Vitamin B12 1.25µg 1.6µg 15%
Cholesterol 71mg 30mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.175mg 0.02mg 13%
Potassium 538mg 112mg 13%
Phosphorus 201mg 282mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.03mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.681mg 0.07mg 12%
Fats 6.72g 0.9g 9%
Iron 0.63mg 0.26mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Calories 187kcal 99kcal 4%
Sodium 50mg 143mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.443g 3%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.33mg 3%
Copper 0.058mg 0.032mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 0mg 3%
Calcium 29mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.021mg 2%
Carbs 0g 6.85g 2%
Magnesium 38mg 43mg 1%
Folate 4µg 2µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.191g 1%
Vitamin A 31µg 20µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 6.85g N/A
Manganese 0.019mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.149g 0%
Tryptophan 0.332mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 1.301mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.367mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 2.411mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 2.725mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.878mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.158mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 1.528mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.873mg 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yellowtail Surimi
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
37%
Yellowtail
19%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Yellowtail
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail contains less Sodium (difference - 93mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.191g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yellowtail
Yellowtail is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 41mg)

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. Yellowtail - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174248/nutrients
  2. Surimi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173702/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.