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Kiwi vs. Turnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between kiwi and turnip

  • Turnip has less vitamin C, vitamin K, and vitamin E.
  • Kiwi's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 80% more.
  • Kiwi has 403 times more vitamin K than turnip. Kiwi has 40.3µg of vitamin K, while turnip has 0.1µg.
  • Turnip is lower in sugar.
  • Turnip has a higher glycemic index than kiwi.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Kiwifruit, green, raw and Turnips, raw.

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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.
Kiwi
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 10% 28% 12% 43% 3.8% 15% 0.39% 13% 1.1%
Turnip
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 9% 17% 11% 28% 7.4% 12% 8.7% 17% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
~equal in Iron ~0.3mg

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.
Kiwi
5
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 309% 1.3% 29% 0% 6.8% 5.8% 6.4% 11% 15% 0% 101% 19% 4.3%
Turnip
5
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 70% 0% 0.6% 0% 10% 6.9% 7.5% 12% 21% 0% 0.25% 11% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +341.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4766.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40200%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +42.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kiwi Turnip DV% diff.
Vitamin C 92.7mg 21mg 80%
Vitamin K 40.3µg 0.1µg 34%
Vitamin E 1.46mg 0.03mg 10%
Fructose 4.35g 5%
Fiber 3g 1.8g 5%
Copper 0.13mg 0.085mg 5%
Potassium 312mg 191mg 4%
Sodium 3mg 67mg 3%
Folate 25µg 15µg 3%
Carbs 14.66g 6.43g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.287g 0.053g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.09mg 2%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.134mg 2%
Calories 61kcal 28kcal 2%
Phosphorus 34mg 27mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 11mg 1%
Fats 0.52g 0.1g 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.27mg 1%
Choline 7.8mg 11.1mg 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.04mg 1%
Protein 1.14g 0.9g 0%
Net carbs 11.66g 4.63g N/A
Calcium 34mg 30mg 0%
Iron 0.31mg 0.3mg 0%
Sugar 8.99g 3.8g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.341mg 0.4mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.2mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.011g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 0.006g 0%
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.051mg 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.066mg 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.061mg 0.036mg 0%
Methionine 0.024mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.044mg 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.057mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
3
15% 83%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 14.66 g
Water: 83.07 g
Other: 0.61 g
Turnip
2
6% 92%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.43 g
Water: 91.87 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.7%
Contains more FatsFats +420%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +128%
Contains more WaterWater +10.6%
Contains more OtherOther +14.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kiwi
2
8% 13% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.287 g
Turnip
1
16% 9% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.011 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.053 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +683.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.1%

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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. Kiwi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168153/nutrients
  2. Turnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170465/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.