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Turnip vs. Macadamia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between turnip and macadamia

  • Turnip has more vitamin C; however, macadamia is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, iron, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Macadamia covers your daily manganese needs 174% more than turnip.
  • Macadamia contains 18 times less vitamin C than turnip. Turnip contains 21mg of vitamin C, while macadamia contains 1.2mg.
  • Turnip has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of turnip is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Turnips, raw and Nuts, macadamia nuts, 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 93% 26% 32% 138% 252% 35% 81% 0.65% 539% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1081.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +183.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.7%
Contains more IronIron +1130%
Contains more CopperCopper +789.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +381.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +596.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2982.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +414.3%

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 4% 0% 11% 0% 299% 37% 46% 45% 63% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1650%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2887.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +440%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +518.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +279%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Macadamia DV% diff.
Manganese 0.134mg 4.131mg 174%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 58.877g 147%
Fats 0.1g 75.77g 116%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 1.195mg 96%
Copper 0.085mg 0.756mg 75%
Saturated fat 0.011g 12.061g 55%
Iron 0.3mg 3.69mg 42%
Calories 28kcal 718kcal 35%
Magnesium 11mg 130mg 28%
Fiber 1.8g 8.6g 27%
Phosphorus 27mg 188mg 23%
Vitamin C 21mg 1.2mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.275mg 14%
Protein 0.9g 7.91g 14%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 2.473mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.758mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 1.502g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.162mg 10%
Zinc 0.27mg 1.3mg 9%
Calcium 30mg 85mg 6%
Potassium 191mg 368mg 5%
Selenium 0.7µg 3.6µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.54mg 3%
Sodium 67mg 5mg 3%
Carbs 6.43g 13.82g 2%
Choline 11.1mg 2%
Folate 15µg 11µg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 5.22g N/A
Sugar 3.8g 4.57g N/A
Starch 1.05g 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.37mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.314mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.602mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.018mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.023mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.665mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.363mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.195mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 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
8% 76% 14%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 75.77 g
Carbs: 13.82 g
Water: 1.36 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more WaterWater +6655.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +778.9%
Contains more FatsFats +75670%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.9%
Contains more OtherOther +62.9%

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
17% 81% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 58.877 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.502 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +981183.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2734%

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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. Macadamia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170178/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.