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Turnip vs. Lemon meringue pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between turnip and lemon meringue pie

  • Turnip has more vitamin C; however, lemon meringue pie is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin B1.
  • Lemon meringue pie covers your daily selenium needs 20% more than turnip.
  • Lemon meringue pie contains 6 times less vitamin C than turnip. Turnip contains 21mg of vitamin C, while lemon meringue pie contains 3.3mg.
  • Turnip has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of turnip is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Turnips, raw and Pie, lemon meringue, prepared from recipe.

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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 4.3% 3.6% 5.7% 38% 14% 7.6% 18% 32% 17% 63%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +193.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +102.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.3%
Contains more IronIron +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1557.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.28mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.128mg

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 11% 14% 0% 0% 30% 37% 18% 13% 6.2% 15% 0% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +536.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.214mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Lemon meringue pie DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 3.331g 22%
Fats 0.1g 12.9g 20%
Vitamin C 21mg 3.3mg 20%
Selenium 0.7µg 11.6µg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 5.582g 14%
Saturated fat 0.011g 3.185g 14%
Calories 28kcal 285kcal 13%
Carbs 6.43g 39.1g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.159mg 10%
Iron 0.3mg 1mg 9%
Sodium 67mg 242mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.118mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Protein 0.9g 3.8g 6%
Copper 0.085mg 0.042mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.027mg 5%
Potassium 191mg 65mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.944mg 3%
Folate 15µg 25µg 3%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 12mg 2%
Phosphorus 27mg 42mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 39.1g N/A
Sugar 3.8g N/A
Zinc 0.27mg 0.28mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.128mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.214mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.092mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.194mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

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
4% 13% 39% 43%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 12.9 g
Carbs: 39.1 g
Water: 43.3 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +112.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +322.2%
Contains more FatsFats +12800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +508.1%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%

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
26% 46% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.185 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.582 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.331 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +92933.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6184.9%

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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. Lemon meringue pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175018/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.