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Turnip vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between turnip and milkshake

  • Turnip has more vitamin C, fiber, and manganese; however, milkshake is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Turnip covers your daily vitamin C needs 23% more than milkshake.
  • Turnip has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of turnip is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Turnips, raw and Milk shakes, thick vanilla.

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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 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +857.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +386.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +325.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +228.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Potassium ~183mg

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% 8.3% 1% 18% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +174%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.8%

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% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more WaterWater +23.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +328.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2930%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +176%
Contains more OtherOther +30%

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14483.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Milkshake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.195mg 13%
Phosphorus 27mg 115mg 13%
Calcium 30mg 146mg 12%
Saturated fat 0.011g 1.886g 9%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Protein 0.9g 3.86g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.014mg 5%
Fats 0.1g 3.03g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.042mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Copper 0.085mg 0.051mg 4%
Carbs 6.43g 17.75g 4%
Calories 28kcal 112kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.368mg 3%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.3µg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 25µg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.146mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0.875g 2%
Folate 15µg 7µg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 14.3mg 1%
Sodium 67mg 95mg 1%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.39mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.03mg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 17.75g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 191mg 183mg 0%
Sugar 3.8g 17.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.2µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 0.113g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.174mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.378mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.306mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.186mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.258mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.105mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turnip Milkshake
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
15%
Milkshake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Turnip
18%
Milkshake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turnip
Turnip contains less Sodium (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.875g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.