Turnip vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between turnip and mustard
- Turnip has more vitamin C; however, mustard is richer in selenium, iron, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, and fiber.
- Mustard covers your daily selenium needs 60% more than turnip.
- Mustard has 70 times less vitamin C than turnip. Turnip has 21mg of vitamin C, while mustard has 0.3mg.
- Turnip contains less sodium.
- Turnip has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of turnip is 73, while the glycemic index of mustard is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Turnips, raw and Mustard, prepared, yellow.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +25.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +14.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +336.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +110% |
| Contains more IronIron | +436.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +137% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +300% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +214.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4685.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +6900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +28.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +114.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +342.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +27% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +101.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 33.5µg | 60% |
| Sodium | 67mg | 1104mg | 45% |
| Vitamin C | 21mg | 0.3mg | 23% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 1.61mg | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.134mg | 0.422mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 27mg | 108mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.177mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 4g | 9% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 48mg | 9% |
| Protein | 0.9g | 3.74g | 6% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 3.34g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.053g | 0.774g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.006g | 2.182g | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.07mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.27mg | 0.64mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 30mg | 63mg | 3% |
| Folate | 15µg | 7µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.07mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.36mg | 2% |
| Choline | 11.1mg | 22.4mg | 2% |
| Calories | 28kcal | 60kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 1.4µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.011g | 0.214g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.565mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.2mg | 0.254mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 5µg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.085mg | 0.074mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 191mg | 152mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 6.43g | 5.83g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 4.63g | 1.83g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.8g | 0.92g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.64g | 0% | |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.009g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.025mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.036mg | 0.146mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.033mg | 0.292mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.036mg | 0.264mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.011mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.017mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.03mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 0.119mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.23g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.373g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.018g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.358g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +315.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3240% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +381.4% |
~equal in
Carbs
~5.83g
~equal in
Water
~83.72g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +36266.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1360.4% |
