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Turnip vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between turnip and cashew

  • Turnip contains less copper, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, manganese, zinc, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin K than cashew.
  • Cashew's daily need coverage for copper is 234% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in turnip is lower.
  • Cashew has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of cashew is 25, while the glycemic index of turnip is 73.

The food types used in this comparison are Turnips, raw and Nuts, cashew nuts, 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.
Turnip
0
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%
Cashew
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 209% 11% 58% 251% 732% 158% 254% 1.6% 216% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2554.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +245.5%
Contains more IronIron +2126.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2482.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +2040.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2096.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1135.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2742.9%

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.
Turnip
2
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%
Cashew
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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 1.7% 0% 18% 0% 106% 13% 20% 52% 96% 0% 85% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +957.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +165.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +332%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +363.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +34000%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.085mg 2.195mg 234%
Phosphorus 27mg 593mg 81%
Iron 0.3mg 6.68mg 80%
Fats 0.1g 43.85g 67%
Magnesium 11mg 292mg 67%
Manganese 0.134mg 1.655mg 66%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 23.797g 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 7.845g 52%
Zinc 0.27mg 5.78mg 50%
Saturated fat 0.011g 7.783g 35%
Protein 0.9g 18.22g 35%
Selenium 0.7µg 19.9µg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.423mg 32%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 34.1µg 28%
Calories 28kcal 553kcal 26%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.417mg 25%
Vitamin C 21mg 0.5mg 23%
Potassium 191mg 660mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.864mg 13%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Carbs 6.43g 30.19g 8%
Fiber 1.8g 3.3g 6%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.9mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.062mg 4%
Folate 15µg 25µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.058mg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Sodium 67mg 12mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 37mg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 3.8g 5.91g N/A
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Turnip
1
6% 92%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.43 g
Water: 91.87 g
Other: 0.7 g
Cashew
4
18% 44% 30% 5% 3%
Protein: 18.22 g
Fats: 43.85 g
Carbs: 30.19 g
Water: 5.2 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +1666.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1924.4%
Contains more FatsFats +43750%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +369.5%
Contains more OtherOther +262.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Turnip
1
16% 9% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.011 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.053 g
Cashew
2
20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +396516.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14701.9%

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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. Cashew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170162/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.