Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Turnip greens vs. Radish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are Turnip greens and Radish different?

  • Radish contains less Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Folate, Copper, Vitamin C, Vitamin E , Manganese, Calcium, Vitamin B6, and Fiber than Turnip greens.
  • Turnip greens covers your daily need of Vitamin K 305% more than Radish.

Turnip greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Radishes, raw types were used in this article.

Infographic

Turnip greens vs Radish infographic
Infographic link

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 +448%
Contains more Iron +135.3%
Contains more Magnesium +120%
Contains more Phosphorus +45%
Contains less Sodium -25.6%
Contains more Copper +406%
Contains more Manganese +388.4%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains more Potassium +14.8%
Contains more Zinc +100%
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 8% 13% 8% 9% 21% 6% 8% 17% 10% 4%
Contains more Calcium +448%
Contains more Iron +135.3%
Contains more Magnesium +120%
Contains more Phosphorus +45%
Contains less Sodium -25.6%
Contains more Copper +406%
Contains more Manganese +388.4%
Contains more Selenium +50%
Contains more Potassium +14.8%
Contains more Zinc +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.
:
0
Radish
Contains more Vitamin A +108828.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +66.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.5%
Contains more Folate +372%
Contains more Vitamin K +28176.9%
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 1% 0% 0% 50% 3% 9% 5% 10% 17% 19% 0% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +108828.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +66.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.5%
Contains more Folate +372%
Contains more Vitamin K +28176.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +67.6%
Contains more Fats +130%
Contains more Carbs +28.2%
Contains more Other +94.5%
Equal in Water - 95.27
4% 93%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 4.36 g
Water: 93.2 g
Other: 1.07 g
3% 95%
Protein: 0.68 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 95.27 g
Other: 0.55 g
Contains more Protein +67.6%
Contains more Fats +130%
Contains more Carbs +28.2%
Contains more Other +94.5%
Equal in Water - 95.27

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13.3%
33% 9% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.053 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.091 g
33% 18% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.048 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +89.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -39.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13.3%

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 Radish
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip greens Radish Opinion
Net carbs 0.86g 1.8g Radish
Protein 1.14g 0.68g Turnip greens
Fats 0.23g 0.1g Turnip greens
Carbs 4.36g 3.4g Turnip greens
Calories 20kcal 16kcal Turnip greens
Fructose 0.71g Radish
Sugar 0.53g 1.86g Turnip greens
Fiber 3.5g 1.6g Turnip greens
Calcium 137mg 25mg Turnip greens
Iron 0.8mg 0.34mg Turnip greens
Magnesium 22mg 10mg Turnip greens
Phosphorus 29mg 20mg Turnip greens
Potassium 203mg 233mg Radish
Sodium 29mg 39mg Turnip greens
Zinc 0.14mg 0.28mg Radish
Copper 0.253mg 0.05mg Turnip greens
Manganese 0.337mg 0.069mg Turnip greens
Selenium 0.9µg 0.6µg Turnip greens
Vitamin A 7625IU 7IU Turnip greens
Vitamin A RAE 381µg 0µg Turnip greens
Vitamin E 1.88mg 0mg Turnip greens
Vitamin C 27.4mg 14.8mg Turnip greens
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.012mg Turnip greens
Vitamin B2 0.072mg 0.039mg Turnip greens
Vitamin B3 0.411mg 0.254mg Turnip greens
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.165mg Turnip greens
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.071mg Turnip greens
Folate 118µg 25µg Turnip greens
Vitamin K 367.6µg 1.3µg Turnip greens
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.009mg Turnip greens
Threonine 0.063mg 0.023mg Turnip greens
Isoleucine 0.059mg 0.02mg Turnip greens
Leucine 0.105mg 0.031mg Turnip greens
Lysine 0.074mg 0.033mg Turnip greens
Methionine 0.026mg 0.01mg Turnip greens
Phenylalanine 0.07mg 0.036mg Turnip greens
Valine 0.078mg 0.035mg Turnip greens
Histidine 0.028mg 0.013mg Turnip greens
Saturated Fat 0.053g 0.032g Radish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 0.017g Radish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.048g Turnip greens

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

People also compare

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
10%
Radish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Turnip greens
10%
Radish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Radish
Radish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.021g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
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. Turnip greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170466/nutrients
  2. Radish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169276/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.