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Turnip greens vs. Kanpyo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between turnip greens and kanpyo?

  • Turnip greens is richer in vitamin A and vitamin C, while kanpyo is higher in iron, zinc, vitamin B5, potassium, manganese, vitamin B6, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Turnip greens's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 153% higher.
  • Kanpyo has 137 times less vitamin C than turnip greens. Turnip greens has 27.4mg of vitamin C, while kanpyo has 0.2mg.

We used Turnip greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) types in this comparison.

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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 16% 41% 18% 30% 84% 3.8% 12% 3.8% 44% 4.9%
Kanpyo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 84% 140% 192% 144% 160% 81% 2% 148% 14%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +468.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +104.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +679.3%
Contains more IronIron +540%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +4085.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +548.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%

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.
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 91% 127% 38% 0% 11% 17% 7.7% 16% 42% 0% 919% 89% 0.16%
Kanpyo
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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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 54% 153% 123% 0% 0% 46% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13600%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +93.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +605.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +831.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +195.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 4.36 g
Water: 93.2 g
Other: 1.07 g
Kanpyo
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9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
Contains more WaterWater +366.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +652.6%
Contains more FatsFats +143.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1391.5%
Contains more OtherOther +447.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 9% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
Kanpyo
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11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.244 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +586.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +168.1%

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 Kanpyo
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip greens Kanpyo DV% diff.
Vitamin K 367.6µg 306%
Iron 0.8mg 5.12mg 54%
Zinc 0.14mg 5.86mg 52%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 2.553mg 46%
Vitamin A 381µg 42%
Potassium 203mg 1582mg 41%
Manganese 0.337mg 1.137mg 35%
Vitamin C 27.4mg 0.2mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.532mg 27%
Magnesium 22mg 125mg 25%
Fiber 3.5g 9.8g 25%
Phosphorus 29mg 188mg 23%
Carbs 4.36g 65.03g 20%
Copper 0.253mg 0.433mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.411mg 2.9mg 16%
Protein 1.14g 8.58g 15%
Calcium 137mg 280mg 14%
Folate 118µg 61µg 14%
Vitamin E 1.88mg 13%
Calories 20kcal 258kcal 12%
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0mg 4%
Selenium 0.9µg 2.6µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.072mg 0.044mg 2%
Fats 0.23g 0.56g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.244g 1%
Sodium 29mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 0.86g 55.23g N/A
Sugar 0.53g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.045g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0.103g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.063mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.059mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.074mg 0%
Methionine 0.026mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.07mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.028mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turnip greens Kanpyo
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
104%
Turnip greens
30%
Kanpyo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Turnip greens
105%
Kanpyo

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.008g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo 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 ($)

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. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/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.