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Turnip vs. Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between turnip and cereal

  • Turnip has less vitamin B1, vitamin B6, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin A, manganese, and vitamin C.
  • Cereal's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 521% more.
  • Turnip is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Turnips, raw and Cereals ready-to-eat, USDA Commodity Corn and Rice (includes all commodity brands).

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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%
Cereal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 3% 9.3% 1277% 46% 207% 33% 104% 103% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more IronIron +11253.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +61.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +2714.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +489.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%

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%
Cereal
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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 128% 271% 1.6% 0% 1572% 893% 555% 14% 1381% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15620%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7305%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6551.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 6.288mg 521%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 5.986mg 454%
Iron 0.3mg 34.06mg 422%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 3.87mg 295%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 29.62mg 183%
Vitamin A 0µg 814µg 90%
Zinc 0.27mg 7.6mg 67%
Sodium 67mg 795mg 32%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.79mg 29%
Carbs 6.43g 86.85g 27%
Vitamin C 21mg 38.5mg 19%
Calories 28kcal 378kcal 18%
Selenium 0.7µg 6.3µg 10%
Protein 0.9g 6.06g 10%
Phosphorus 27mg 77mg 7%
Copper 0.085mg 0.137mg 6%
Folate 15µg 4%
Potassium 191mg 105mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 0.354g 2%
Magnesium 11mg 19mg 2%
Fats 0.1g 1.08g 2%
Fiber 1.8g 1.4g 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.226mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.011g 0.26g 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 85.45g N/A
Sugar 3.8g 10.35g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.08mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0.204g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.241mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.767mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.113mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.13mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.365mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.344mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.162mg 0%
Fructose 0.26g 0%

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
Cereal
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6% 87% 4% 2%
Protein: 6.06 g
Fats: 1.08 g
Carbs: 86.85 g
Water: 3.78 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +2330.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +573.3%
Contains more FatsFats +980%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1250.7%
Contains more OtherOther +218.6%

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
Cereal
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32% 25% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.204 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.354 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3300%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +567.9%

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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

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.