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Pickled cucumber vs. Turnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pickled cucumber and Turnip

  • Pickled cucumber has more Vitamin K, however, Turnip is higher in Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, and Manganese.
  • Pickled cucumber covers your daily Sodium needs 50% more than Turnip.
  • Turnip contains 470 times less Vitamin K than Pickled cucumber. Pickled cucumber contains 47µg of Vitamin K, while Turnip contains 0.1µg.
  • Turnip has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Pickles, cucumber, sour 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 0% 2% 15% 28% 0.55% 6% 158% 1.4% 0%
Turnip
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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 IronIron +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +730.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1118.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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 3.3% 11% 1.8% 0% 0% 2.3% 0% 2.3% 2.1% 0% 118% 0.75% 2%
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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 70% 0% 0.6% 0% 10% 6.9% 7.5% 12% 21% 0% 0.25% 11% 6.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +46900%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1400%
Contains more CholineCholine +208.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 94% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 2.26 g
Water: 94.08 g
Other: 3.13 g
Turnip
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6% 92%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.43 g
Water: 91.87 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +347.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +172.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +184.5%
~equal in Water ~91.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 2% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.081 g
Turnip
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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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +52.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pickled cucumber Turnip Opinion
Calories 11kcal 28kcal Turnip
Protein 0.33g 0.9g Turnip
Fats 0.2g 0.1g Pickled cucumber
Vitamin C 1mg 21mg Turnip
Net carbs 1.06g 4.63g Turnip
Carbs 2.26g 6.43g Turnip
Magnesium 4mg 11mg Turnip
Calcium 0mg 30mg Turnip
Potassium 23mg 191mg Turnip
Iron 0.4mg 0.3mg Pickled cucumber
Sugar 1.06g 3.8g Pickled cucumber
Fiber 1.2g 1.8g Turnip
Copper 0.085mg 0.085mg
Zinc 0.02mg 0.27mg Turnip
Phosphorus 14mg 27mg Turnip
Sodium 1208mg 67mg Turnip
Vitamin A 191IU 0IU Pickled cucumber
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg Pickled cucumber
Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.03mg Pickled cucumber
Manganese 0.011mg 0.134mg Turnip
Selenium 0µg 0.7µg Turnip
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.04mg Turnip
Vitamin B2 0.01mg 0.03mg Turnip
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.4mg Turnip
Vitamin B5 0.038mg 0.2mg Turnip
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.09mg Turnip
Vitamin K 47µg 0.1µg Pickled cucumber
Folate 1µg 15µg Turnip
Choline 3.6mg 11.1mg Turnip
Saturated Fat 0.052g 0.011g Turnip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.003g 0.006g Turnip
Polyunsaturated fat 0.081g 0.053g Pickled cucumber
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.009mg Turnip
Threonine 0.009mg 0.025mg Turnip
Isoleucine 0.01mg 0.036mg Turnip
Leucine 0.014mg 0.033mg Turnip
Lysine 0.014mg 0.036mg Turnip
Methionine 0.003mg 0.011mg Turnip
Phenylalanine 0.009mg 0.017mg Turnip
Valine 0.011mg 0.03mg Turnip
Histidine 0.005mg 0.014mg Turnip

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pickled cucumber Turnip
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
11%
Pickled cucumber
11%
Turnip
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pickled cucumber
12%
Turnip

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turnip
Turnip contains less Sodium (difference - 1141mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.041g)
Which food is cheaper?
Turnip
Turnip is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turnip
Turnip is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turnip
Turnip is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.74g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickled cucumber
Pickled cucumber is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Pickled cucumber - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169379/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.