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Celeriac vs. Turnip greens, raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are celeriac and turnip greens, raw different?

  • Celeriac is higher in phosphorus; however, turnip greens, raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, copper, vitamin E, calcium, manganese, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for turnip greens, raw is 175% higher.
  • Celeriac contains 3 times more Phosphorus than turnip greens, raw. While celeriac contains 115mg of Phosphorus, turnip greens, raw contains only 42mg.

Celeriac, raw and Turnip greens, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 14% 13% 26% 26% 23% 9% 49% 13% 21% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 57% 26% 41% 117% 5.2% 18% 5.2% 61% 6.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +73.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +55%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +341.9%
Contains more IronIron +57.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.4%
~equal in Potassium ~296mg

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 27% 0% 7.2% 0% 13% 14% 13% 21% 38% 0% 103% 6% 4.9%
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 200% 695% 57% 0% 18% 23% 11% 23% 61% 0% 628% 146% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +650%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +694.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +512.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2325%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.38mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.2 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 1 g
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 7.13 g
Water: 89.67 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29%
Contains more OtherOther +40%
~equal in Protein ~1.5g
~equal in Fats ~0.3g
~equal in Water ~89.67g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 20% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.079 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.148 g
33% 10% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.12 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +190%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -11.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Celeriac Turnip greens, raw
Lower in Sugar 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 Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celeriac Turnip greens, raw Opinion
Calories 42kcal 32kcal Celeriac
Protein 1.5g 1.5g
Fats 0.3g 0.3g
Vitamin C 8mg 60mg Turnip greens, raw
Net carbs 7.4g 3.93g Celeriac
Carbs 9.2g 7.13g Celeriac
Magnesium 20mg 31mg Turnip greens, raw
Calcium 43mg 190mg Turnip greens, raw
Potassium 300mg 296mg Celeriac
Iron 0.7mg 1.1mg Turnip greens, raw
Sugar 1.6g 0.81g Turnip greens, raw
Fiber 1.8g 3.2g Turnip greens, raw
Copper 0.07mg 0.35mg Turnip greens, raw
Zinc 0.33mg 0.19mg Celeriac
Phosphorus 115mg 42mg Celeriac
Sodium 100mg 40mg Turnip greens, raw
Vitamin A 0IU 11587IU Turnip greens, raw
Vitamin A 0µg 579µg Turnip greens, raw
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2.86mg Turnip greens, raw
Manganese 0.158mg 0.466mg Turnip greens, raw
Selenium 0.7µg 1.2µg Turnip greens, raw
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.07mg Turnip greens, raw
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.1mg Turnip greens, raw
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 0.6mg Celeriac
Vitamin B5 0.352mg 0.38mg Turnip greens, raw
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.263mg Turnip greens, raw
Vitamin K 41µg 251µg Turnip greens, raw
Folate 8µg 194µg Turnip greens, raw
Choline 9mg Celeriac
Saturated Fat 0.079g 0.07g Turnip greens, raw
Monounsaturated Fat 0.058g 0.02g Celeriac
Polyunsaturated fat 0.148g 0.12g Celeriac
Tryptophan 0.026mg Turnip greens, raw
Threonine 0.082mg Turnip greens, raw
Isoleucine 0.078mg Turnip greens, raw
Leucine 0.137mg Turnip greens, raw
Lysine 0.098mg Turnip greens, raw
Methionine 0.034mg Turnip greens, raw
Phenylalanine 0.092mg Turnip greens, raw
Valine 0.102mg Turnip greens, raw
Histidine 0.036mg Turnip greens, raw
Fructose 0.29g Turnip greens, raw

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Celeriac Turnip greens, raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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%
Celeriac
143%
Turnip greens, raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Celeriac
36%
Turnip greens, raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turnip greens, raw
Turnip greens, raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turnip greens, raw
Turnip greens, raw contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turnip greens, raw
Turnip greens, raw is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.009g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turnip greens, raw
Turnip greens, raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Turnip greens, raw
Turnip greens, raw is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turnip greens, raw
Turnip greens, raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Celeriac - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170400/nutrients
  2. Turnip greens, raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170061/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.