Turnip greens vs. Parsnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between turnip greens and parsnip?
- Turnip greens is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, copper, folate, vitamin C, calcium, and vitamin B6; however, parsnip is richer in manganese, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
- Turnip greens's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 288% more.
We used Turnip greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Parsnips, raw types in this article.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +280.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +35.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +110.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +31.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +84.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +321.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +144.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -65.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +66.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
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 CVitamin C | +61.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +26.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +44% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1533.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +76.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +70.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +119% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 367.6µg | 22.5µg | 288% |
| Vitamin A | 381µg | 0µg | 42% |
| Copper | 0.253mg | 0.12mg | 15% |
| Folate | 118µg | 67µg | 13% |
| Vitamin C | 27.4mg | 17mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 137mg | 36mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.337mg | 0.56mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.18mg | 0.09mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.274mg | 0.6mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 3.5g | 4.9g | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 29mg | 71mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 4.36g | 17.99g | 5% |
| Potassium | 203mg | 375mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.045mg | 0.09mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.14mg | 0.59mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 1.88mg | 1.49mg | 3% |
| Calories | 20kcal | 75kcal | 3% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 0.59mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 1.8µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.072mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.411mg | 0.7mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 22mg | 29mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 29mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Protein | 1.14g | 1.2g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.23g | 0.3g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.86g | 13.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.53g | 4.8g | N/A |
| Saturated fat | 0.053g | 0.05g | 0% |
| Choline | 0.3mg | 0% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.015g | 0.112g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.091g | 0.047g | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
1.14 g
Fats:
0.23 g
Carbs:
4.36 g
Water:
93.2 g
Other:
1.07 g
Protein:
1.2 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
17.99 g
Water:
79.53 g
Other:
0.98 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +30.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +312.6% |
~equal in
Protein
~1.2g
~equal in
Other
~0.98g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.091 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.112 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.047 g
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +93.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +646.7% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~0.05g
