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Turnip greens vs. Savoy cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Turnip greens and Savoy cabbage

  • Savoy cabbage has less Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Copper, Vitamin E, Calcium, Folate, and Manganese than Turnip greens.
  • Turnip greens covers your daily need of Vitamin K 249% more than Savoy cabbage.
  • Turnip greens has 11 times more Vitamin E than Savoy cabbage. While Turnip greens has 1.88mg of Vitamin E, Savoy cabbage has only 0.17mg.
  • Turnip greens has less Sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Turnip greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Cabbage, savoy, 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 16% 41% 18% 30% 84% 3.8% 12% 3.8% 44% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 11% 20% 15% 21% 7.4% 18% 3.7% 23% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +291.4%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +308.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.8%
~equal in Sodium ~28mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.9µg

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% 458% 38% 0% 11% 17% 7.7% 16% 42% 0% 919% 89% 0.16%
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 103% 60% 3.4% 0% 18% 6.9% 5.6% 11% 44% 0% 172% 60% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1005.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +434.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +13.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +55.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +4000%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.19mg
~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
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.1 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +130%
Contains more OtherOther +33.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.9%
~equal in Water ~91g

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
19% 10% 71%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.049 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +114.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip greens Savoy cabbage Opinion
Calories 20kcal 27kcal Savoy cabbage
Protein 1.14g 2g Savoy cabbage
Fats 0.23g 0.1g Turnip greens
Vitamin C 27.4mg 31mg Savoy cabbage
Net carbs 0.86g 3g Savoy cabbage
Carbs 4.36g 6.1g Savoy cabbage
Magnesium 22mg 28mg Savoy cabbage
Calcium 137mg 35mg Turnip greens
Potassium 203mg 230mg Savoy cabbage
Iron 0.8mg 0.4mg Turnip greens
Sugar 0.53g 2.27g Turnip greens
Fiber 3.5g 3.1g Turnip greens
Copper 0.253mg 0.062mg Turnip greens
Zinc 0.14mg 0.27mg Savoy cabbage
Phosphorus 29mg 42mg Savoy cabbage
Sodium 29mg 28mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin A 7625IU 1000IU Turnip greens
Vitamin A 381µg 50µg Turnip greens
Vitamin E 1.88mg 0.17mg Turnip greens
Manganese 0.337mg 0.18mg Turnip greens
Selenium 0.9µg 0.9µg
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.07mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin B2 0.072mg 0.03mg Turnip greens
Vitamin B3 0.411mg 0.3mg Turnip greens
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.187mg Turnip greens
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.19mg Savoy cabbage
Vitamin K 367.6µg 68.8µg Turnip greens
Folate 118µg 80µg Turnip greens
Choline 0.3mg 12.3mg Savoy cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.053g 0.013g Savoy cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 0.007g Turnip greens
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.049g Turnip greens
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.02mg
Threonine 0.063mg 0.069mg Savoy cabbage
Isoleucine 0.059mg 0.101mg Savoy cabbage
Leucine 0.105mg 0.103mg Turnip greens
Lysine 0.074mg 0.094mg Savoy cabbage
Methionine 0.026mg 0.02mg Turnip greens
Phenylalanine 0.07mg 0.064mg Turnip greens
Valine 0.078mg 0.085mg Savoy cabbage
Histidine 0.028mg 0.041mg Savoy cabbage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turnip greens Savoy cabbage
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
130%
Turnip greens
38%
Savoy cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Turnip greens
14%
Savoy cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turnip greens
Turnip greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.74g)
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 - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Savoy cabbage
Savoy cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.04g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Savoy cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170388/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.