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Turnip vs. Apple strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turnip and apple strudel different?

  • Turnip is richer in vitamin C and copper, while apple strudel is higher in selenium, vitamin E, vitamin B12, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Turnip covers your daily need for vitamin C, 21% more than apple strudel.
  • Turnip contains 3 times more copper than apple strudel. Turnip contains 0.085mg of copper, while apple strudel contains 0.03mg.
  • Turnip is lower in sugar.
  • Turnip has a higher glycemic index (73) than apple strudel (59).

Turnips, raw and Strudel, apple types were used 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.
Turnip
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 9% 17% 11% 28% 7.4% 12% 8.7% 17% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 4.5% 13% 16% 10% 5.2% 14% 18% 25% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.4%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +771.4%

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.
Turnip
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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 70% 0% 0.6% 0% 10% 6.9% 7.5% 12% 21% 0% 0.25% 11% 6.1%
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 5.7% 2% 28% 0% 10% 5.8% 6.2% 16% 11% 28% 7.3% 21% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2800%
Contains more FolateFolate +86.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +56.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.04mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Turnip
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6% 92%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.43 g
Water: 91.87 g
Other: 0.7 g
3% 11% 41% 44%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 11.2 g
Carbs: 41.1 g
Water: 43.5 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +111.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +266.7%
Contains more FatsFats +11100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +539.2%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Turnip
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16% 9% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.011 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.053 g
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.267 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.315 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +54350%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9928.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Apple strudel DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 5.315g 35%
Vitamin C 21mg 1.7mg 21%
Fats 0.1g 11.2g 17%
Calories 28kcal 274kcal 12%
Carbs 6.43g 41.1g 12%
Selenium 0.7µg 6.1µg 10%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 1.42mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Saturated fat 0.011g 2.044g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 3.267g 8%
Lysine 0.036mg 153mg 7%
Copper 0.085mg 0.03mg 6%
Protein 0.9g 3.3g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.046mg 3%
Folate 15µg 28µg 3%
Sodium 67mg 135mg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 2.2g 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.9µg 2%
Calcium 30mg 15mg 2%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.19mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 0.42mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 6mg 2%
Potassium 191mg 149mg 1%
Choline 11.1mg 17.4mg 1%
Phosphorus 27mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.27mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.19mg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 38.9g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 3.8g 25.75g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.025mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.33mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.119mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.151mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.076mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turnip Apple strudel
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
11%
Turnip
12%
Apple strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Turnip
14%
Apple strudel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turnip
Turnip contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.033g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple strudel
Apple strudel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170465/nutrients
  2. Apple strudel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175032/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.