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Turnip vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between turnip and chocolate chip cookie

  • Turnip has more vitamin C; however, chocolate chip cookie has more copper, iron, manganese, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin A.
  • Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 70% more.
  • Turnip has 105 times more vitamin C than chocolate chip cookie. Turnip has 21mg of vitamin C, while chocolate chip cookie has 0.2mg.
  • Turnip is lower in sodium.
  • Turnip has a higher glycemic index than chocolate chip cookie.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Turnips, raw and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.7%
Contains more IronIron +726.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +354.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +248.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +270.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +394.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1500%

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +10400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +490%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +241.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.084mg

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
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +1511.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +533.3%
Contains more FatsFats +28300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +805.1%
Contains more OtherOther +185.7%

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
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +137250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8467.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.011g 14.071g 64%
Fats 0.1g 28.4g 44%
Copper 0.085mg 0.386mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 4.541g 30%
Iron 0.3mg 2.48mg 27%
Calories 28kcal 488kcal 23%
Vitamin C 21mg 0.2mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 70mg 23%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.663mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 8.241g 21%
Selenium 0.7µg 11.2µg 19%
Carbs 6.43g 58.2g 17%
Vitamin A 0µg 139µg 15%
Sodium 67mg 341mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.184mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.177mg 11%
Phosphorus 27mg 100mg 10%
Magnesium 11mg 55mg 10%
Protein 0.9g 5.7g 10%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.94mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.365mg 6%
Folate 15µg 33µg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.259mg 1%
Potassium 191mg 221mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 38mg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 58.2g N/A
Sugar 3.8g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.084mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turnip Chocolate chip cookie
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
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Turnip
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 70mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turnip
Turnip contains less Sodium (difference - 274mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.06g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.