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Turnip vs. Olive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between turnip and olive?

  • Turnip is higher in vitamin C and vitamin B6, yet olive is higher in iron, copper, vitamin E, vitamin A, calcium, and fiber.
  • Olive's daily need coverage for iron is 38% more.
  • Turnip has 23 times more vitamin C than olive. While turnip has 21mg of vitamin C, olive has only 0.9mg.
  • The amount of sodium in turnip is lower.

We used Turnips, raw and Olives, ripe, canned (small-extra large) types in this article.

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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
6
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%
Olive
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 26% 0.71% 124% 84% 6% 1.3% 96% 2.6% 4.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2287.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +570%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193.3%
Contains more IronIron +1000%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +28.6%

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%
Olive
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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 3% 6.7% 33% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.69% 0.9% 2.1% 0% 3.5% 0% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +981.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~10.3mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Olive DV% diff.
Iron 0.3mg 3.3mg 38%
Sodium 67mg 735mg 29%
Vitamin C 21mg 0.9mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 7.888g 20%
Copper 0.085mg 0.251mg 18%
Fats 0.1g 10.68g 16%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 1.65mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.009mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 0.911g 6%
Saturated fat 0.011g 1.415g 6%
Calcium 30mg 88mg 6%
Fiber 1.8g 3.2g 6%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.02mg 5%
Potassium 191mg 8mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.015mg 4%
Folate 15µg 0µg 4%
Calories 28kcal 115kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.003mg 3%
Phosphorus 27mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.037mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 1.4µg 1%
Protein 0.9g 0.84g 0%
Net carbs 4.63g 3.06g N/A
Carbs 6.43g 6.26g 0%
Sugar 3.8g 0g N/A
Zinc 0.27mg 0.22mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.9µg 0%
Choline 11.1mg 10.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.026mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.031mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.05mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.029mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.038mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.023mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Turnip
3
6% 92%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.43 g
Water: 91.87 g
Other: 0.7 g
Olive
2
11% 6% 80% 2%
Protein: 0.84 g
Fats: 10.68 g
Carbs: 6.26 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more WaterWater +14.9%
Contains more FatsFats +10580%
Contains more OtherOther +218.6%
~equal in Protein ~0.84g
~equal in Carbs ~6.26g

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
Olive
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14% 77% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.415 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.888 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.911 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131366.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1618.9%

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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. Olive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169094/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.