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Turnip greens vs. Edamame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Turnip greens and Edamame

  • Turnip greens has more Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin C, while Edamame has more Folate, Manganese, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B1, Zinc, and Copper.
  • Turnip greens's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 284% higher.
  • Edamame contains 25 times less Vitamin A RAE than Turnip greens. Turnip greens contains 381µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Edamame contains 15µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Turnip greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Edamame, frozen, prepared.

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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 Calcium +117.5%
Contains more Selenium +12.5%
Contains more Iron +183.8%
Contains more Magnesium +190.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +482.8%
Contains more Potassium +114.8%
Contains less Sodium -79.3%
Contains more Zinc +878.6%
Contains more Copper +36.4%
Contains more Manganese +203.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 30% 16% 13% 18% 4% 4% 85% 44% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 86% 46% 73% 39% 1% 38% 115% 134% 5%
Contains more Calcium +117.5%
Contains more Selenium +12.5%
Contains more Iron +183.8%
Contains more Magnesium +190.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +482.8%
Contains more Potassium +114.8%
Contains less Sodium -79.3%
Contains more Zinc +878.6%
Contains more Copper +36.4%
Contains more Manganese +203.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +2458.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +349.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Vitamin K +1276.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +122.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +44.2%
Contains more Folate +163.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 458% 38% 0% 92% 12% 17% 8% 17% 42% 89% 0% 920%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 14% 0% 21% 50% 36% 18% 24% 24% 234% 0% 67%
Contains more Vitamin A +2458.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +349.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Vitamin K +1276.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +122.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +44.2%
Contains more Folate +163.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +28.1%
Contains more Protein +944.7%
Contains more Fats +2160.9%
Contains more Carbs +104.4%
Contains more Other +13.1%
4% 93%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 4.36 g
Water: 93.2 g
Other: 1.07 g
12% 5% 9% 73%
Protein: 11.91 g
Fats: 5.2 g
Carbs: 8.91 g
Water: 72.77 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more Water +28.1%
Contains more Protein +944.7%
Contains more Fats +2160.9%
Contains more Carbs +104.4%
Contains more Other +13.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8446.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2269.2%
33% 9% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.091 g
15% 32% 53%
Saturated Fat: 0.62 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.282 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.156 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -91.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +8446.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2269.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip greens Edamame Opinion
Net carbs 0.86g 3.71g Edamame
Protein 1.14g 11.91g Edamame
Fats 0.23g 5.2g Edamame
Carbs 4.36g 8.91g Edamame
Calories 20kcal 121kcal Edamame
Starch 1.51g Edamame
Fructose 0.12g Edamame
Sugar 0.53g 2.18g Turnip greens
Fiber 3.5g 5.2g Edamame
Calcium 137mg 63mg Turnip greens
Iron 0.8mg 2.27mg Edamame
Magnesium 22mg 64mg Edamame
Phosphorus 29mg 169mg Edamame
Potassium 203mg 436mg Edamame
Sodium 29mg 6mg Edamame
Zinc 0.14mg 1.37mg Edamame
Copper 0.253mg 0.345mg Edamame
Manganese 0.337mg 1.024mg Edamame
Selenium 0.9µg 0.8µg Turnip greens
Vitamin A 7625IU 298IU Turnip greens
Vitamin A RAE 381µg 15µg Turnip greens
Vitamin E 1.88mg 0.68mg Turnip greens
Vitamin C 27.4mg 6.1mg Turnip greens
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.2mg Edamame
Vitamin B2 0.072mg 0.155mg Edamame
Vitamin B3 0.411mg 0.915mg Edamame
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.395mg Edamame
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.1mg Turnip greens
Folate 118µg 311µg Edamame
Vitamin K 367.6µg 26.7µg Turnip greens
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.126mg Edamame
Threonine 0.063mg 0.331mg Edamame
Isoleucine 0.059mg 0.3mg Edamame
Leucine 0.105mg 0.745mg Edamame
Lysine 0.074mg 0.745mg Edamame
Methionine 0.026mg 0.141mg Edamame
Phenylalanine 0.07mg 0.488mg Edamame
Valine 0.078mg 0.324mg Edamame
Histidine 0.028mg 0.267mg Edamame
Trans Fat 0g 0.009g Turnip greens
Saturated Fat 0.053g 0.62g Turnip greens
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Edamame
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 1.282g Edamame
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 2.156g Edamame
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Edamame
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.789g Edamame
Omega-3 - ALA 0.358g Edamame

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
141%
Turnip greens
42%
Edamame
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Turnip greens
55%
Edamame

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.567g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Edamame
Edamame contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Edamame
Edamame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Turnip greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170466/nutrients
  2. Edamame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168411/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.