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Turnip vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Turnip and Pineapple cake

  • Turnip has more Vitamin C, however, Pineapple cake is higher in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 12747% more than Turnip.
  • Turnip has 18 times more Vitamin C than Pineapple cake. While Turnip has 21mg of Vitamin C, Pineapple cake has only 1.2mg.
  • Turnip has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Turnips, raw and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe.

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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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more IronIron +393.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +203.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +161.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1242.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.087mg

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% 15% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1650%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +164.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +382400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +197.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +73.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.202mg

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% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +184.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +288.9%
Contains more FatsFats +12000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +685.4%
Contains more OtherOther +128.6%

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
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +86466.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6092.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Pineapple cake Opinion
Calories 28kcal 319kcal Pineapple cake
Protein 0.9g 3.5g Pineapple cake
Fats 0.1g 12.1g Pineapple cake
Vitamin C 21mg 1.2mg Turnip
Net carbs 4.63g 49.7g Pineapple cake
Carbs 6.43g 50.5g Pineapple cake
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg Turnip
Magnesium 11mg 13mg Pineapple cake
Calcium 30mg 120mg Pineapple cake
Potassium 191mg 112mg Turnip
Iron 0.3mg 1.48mg Pineapple cake
Sugar 3.8g Pineapple cake
Fiber 1.8g 0.8g Turnip
Copper 0.085mg 0.087mg Pineapple cake
Zinc 0.27mg 0.31mg Pineapple cake
Phosphorus 27mg 82mg Pineapple cake
Sodium 67mg 319mg Turnip
Vitamin A 0IU 253IU Pineapple cake
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 62µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin E 0.03mg Turnip
Manganese 0.134mg 0.35mg Pineapple cake
Selenium 0.7µg 9.4µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 153mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.156mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.19mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.202mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.034mg Turnip
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin K 0.1µg Turnip
Folate 15µg 26µg Pineapple cake
Choline 11.1mg Turnip
Saturated Fat 0.011g 2.915g Turnip
Monounsaturated Fat 0.006g 5.194g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 3.282g Pineapple cake
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.043mg Pineapple cake
Threonine 0.025mg 0.117mg Pineapple cake
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.147mg Pineapple cake
Leucine 0.033mg 0.264mg Pineapple cake
Lysine 0.036mg 0.143mg Pineapple cake
Methionine 0.011mg 0.074mg Pineapple cake
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.173mg Pineapple cake
Valine 0.03mg 0.167mg Pineapple cake
Histidine 0.014mg 0.081mg Pineapple cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Pineapple cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turnip Pineapple cake
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
2952%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Turnip
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turnip
Turnip contains less Sodium (difference - 252mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.904g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 73)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.