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Turnip vs. Guava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between turnip and guava

  • Turnip has less vitamin C, copper, fiber, vitamin A, folate, potassium, and vitamin B5 than guava.
  • Guava covers your daily need for vitamin C, 230% more than turnip.
  • The glycemic index of turnip is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Turnips, raw and Guavas, common, 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
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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%
Guava
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.4% 37% 9.8% 77% 6.3% 17% 0.26% 20% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +15.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +118.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +170.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.9%

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
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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%
Guava
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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 761% 10% 15% 0% 17% 9.2% 20% 27% 25% 0% 6.5% 37% 4.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +46.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +987.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +125.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2500%
Contains more FolateFolate +226.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Guava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 21mg 228.3mg 230%
Copper 0.085mg 0.23mg 16%
Fiber 1.8g 5.4g 14%
Folate 15µg 49µg 9%
Potassium 191mg 417mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.451mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.73mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.084mg 4%
Sodium 67mg 2mg 3%
Protein 0.9g 2.55g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 31µg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 22mg 3%
Carbs 6.43g 14.32g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.11mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 2.6µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 0.401g 2%
Calories 28kcal 68kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.067mg 2%
Phosphorus 27mg 40mg 2%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.15mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.95g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.04mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 18mg 1%
Choline 11.1mg 7.6mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.011g 0.272g 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 8.92g N/A
Iron 0.3mg 0.26mg 0%
Sugar 3.8g 8.92g N/A
Zinc 0.27mg 0.23mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0.087g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.093mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.171mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.072mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.016mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.006mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.087mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.022mg 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
Guava
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3% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.55 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 14.32 g
Water: 80.8 g
Other: 1.38 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +183.3%
Contains more FatsFats +850%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +122.7%
Contains more OtherOther +97.1%

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
Guava
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36% 11% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.087 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.401 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1350%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +656.6%

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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. Guava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173044/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.