Ginger vs. Turnip greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Ginger and Turnip greens
- Ginger is higher in Potassium, and Choline, yet Turnip greens is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin C, Calcium, Vitamin E, and Fiber.
- Turnip greens covers your daily Vitamin K needs 306% more than Ginger.
- Ginger contains 96 times more Choline than Turnip greens. While Ginger contains 28.8mg of Choline, Turnip greens contains only 0.3mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Ginger root, raw and Turnip greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +95.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +104.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +142.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +17.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -55.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +756.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +33.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +11.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +47.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +28.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +82.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +9500% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +448% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +623.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +80% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +111.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +35% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +12.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +367500% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +972.7% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.82 g
Fats:
0.75 g
Carbs:
17.77 g
Water:
78.89 g
Other:
0.77 g
Protein:
1.14 g
Fats:
0.23 g
Carbs:
4.36 g
Water:
93.2 g
Other:
1.07 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +59.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +226.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +307.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +18.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +39% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.203 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.154 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.091 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +926.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +69.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -73.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 80kcal | 20kcal |
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| Protein | 1.82g | 1.14g |
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| Fats | 0.75g | 0.23g |
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| Vitamin C | 5mg | 27.4mg |
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| Net carbs | 15.77g | 0.86g |
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| Carbs | 17.77g | 4.36g |
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| Magnesium | 43mg | 22mg |
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| Calcium | 16mg | 137mg |
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| Potassium | 415mg | 203mg |
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| Iron | 0.6mg | 0.8mg |
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| Sugar | 1.7g | 0.53g |
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| Fiber | 2g | 3.5g |
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| Copper | 0.226mg | 0.253mg |
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| Zinc | 0.34mg | 0.14mg |
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| Phosphorus | 34mg | 29mg |
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| Sodium | 13mg | 29mg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 7625IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 381µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 1.88mg |
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| Manganese | 0.229mg | 0.337mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.9µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.045mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.034mg | 0.072mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.75mg | 0.411mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.203mg | 0.274mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.18mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 367.6µg |
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| Folate | 11µg | 118µg |
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| Choline | 28.8mg | 0.3mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.203g | 0.053g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.154g | 0.015g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.091g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.02mg |
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| Threonine | 0.036mg | 0.063mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.051mg | 0.059mg |
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| Leucine | 0.074mg | 0.105mg |
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| Lysine | 0.057mg | 0.074mg |
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| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.026mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.045mg | 0.07mg |
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| Valine | 0.073mg | 0.078mg |
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| Histidine | 0.03mg | 0.028mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
9%
130%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turnip greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.17g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turnip greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.15g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turnip greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Turnip greens is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turnip greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger contains less Sodium (difference - 16mg)
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.