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Turnip vs. Kumquat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between turnip and kumquat

  • Turnip has less vitamin C, fiber, iron, and vitamin A than kumquat.
  • Kumquat covers your daily need for vitamin C, 25% more than turnip.
  • Turnip has less sugar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Turnips, raw and Kumquats, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 19% 16% 32% 32% 4.6% 8.1% 1.3% 18% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.7%
Contains more IronIron +186.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
~equal in Potassium ~186mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.135mg

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 146% 5% 3% 0% 9.3% 21% 8% 12% 8.3% 0% 0% 13% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +109%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.037mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.429mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.208mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Kumquat DV% diff.
Vitamin C 21mg 43.9mg 25%
Fiber 1.8g 6.5g 19%
Iron 0.3mg 0.86mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.036mg 4%
Carbs 6.43g 15.9g 3%
Calcium 30mg 62mg 3%
Calories 28kcal 71kcal 2%
Sodium 67mg 10mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 20mg 2%
Protein 0.9g 1.88g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 0.171g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.15mg 1%
Copper 0.085mg 0.095mg 1%
Phosphorus 27mg 19mg 1%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.17mg 1%
Fats 0.1g 0.86g 1%
Folate 15µg 17µg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 9.4g N/A
Potassium 191mg 186mg 0%
Sugar 3.8g 9.36g N/A
Manganese 0.134mg 0.135mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.037mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.429mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.208mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Choline 11.1mg 8.4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.011g 0.103g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0.154g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 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
2% 16% 81%
Protein: 1.88 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 15.9 g
Water: 80.85 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.6%
Contains more OtherOther +37.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.9%
Contains more FatsFats +760%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +147.3%

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
24% 36% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.171 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2466.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +222.6%

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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. Kumquat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168154/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.