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Turnip vs. Naranjilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between turnip and naranjilla

  • Turnip has more vitamin C and copper; however, naranjilla has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for turnip is 20% higher.
  • Naranjilla has 4 times less calcium than turnip. Turnip has 30mg of calcium, while naranjilla has 8mg.

Food types used in this article are Turnips, raw and Naranjilla (lulo) pulp, frozen, unsweetened.

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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 7.9% 2.4% 18% 13% 9.3% 2.7% 5.1% 0.52% 8.7% 2.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275%
Contains more CopperCopper +203.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +170%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75%
Contains more IronIron +16.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg
~equal in Potassium ~200mg

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% 9.3% 15% 0% 11% 0% 27% 13% 25% 0% 37% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +556.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +262.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.22mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
6% 93%
Protein: 0.44 g
Fats: 0.22 g
Carbs: 5.9 g
Water: 93.05 g
Other: 0.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +104.5%
Contains more OtherOther +79.5%
Contains more FatsFats +120%
~equal in Carbs ~5.9g
~equal in Water ~93.05g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Naranjilla DV% diff.
Vitamin C 21mg 3.2mg 20%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 14.6µg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.45mg 7%
Copper 0.085mg 0.028mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.75mg 5%
Sodium 67mg 4mg 3%
Folate 15µg 3µg 3%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.067mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Fiber 1.8g 1.1g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0mg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Calcium 30mg 8mg 2%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.1mg 2%
Phosphorus 27mg 12mg 2%
Fructose 1.04g 1%
Protein 0.9g 0.44g 1%
Iron 0.3mg 0.35mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.107mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg 1%
Calories 28kcal 25kcal 0%
Fats 0.1g 0.22g 0%
Carbs 6.43g 5.9g 0%
Net carbs 4.63g 4.8g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 191mg 200mg 0%
Sugar 3.8g 3.74g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.045mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.22mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.011g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turnip Naranjilla
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
12%
Naranjilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Turnip
7%
Naranjilla

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Turnip
Turnip is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Turnip
Turnip is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla contains less Sodium (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.011g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Naranjilla
Naranjilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 73)
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. Naranjilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167790/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.