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Turnip vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turnip and shark raw different?

  • Turnip is higher in vitamin C; however, shark raw is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, choline, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for shark raw is 65% higher.
  • Shark raw has a lower glycemic index (0) than turnip (73).

Turnips, raw and Fish, shark, mixed species, raw are the varieties used 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
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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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +793.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +345.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +180%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +677.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5114.3%

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 0% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +634.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +485.6%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.042mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.1µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Shark raw DV% diff.
Selenium 0.7µg 36.5µg 65%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.49µg 62%
Protein 0.9g 20.98g 40%
Phosphorus 27mg 210mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.4mg 24%
Vitamin C 21mg 0mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 2.938mg 16%
Choline 11.1mg 65mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.695mg 10%
Magnesium 11mg 49mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 1.195g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Iron 0.3mg 0.84mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Fats 0.1g 4.51g 7%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 1mg 6%
Copper 0.085mg 0.033mg 6%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.015mg 5%
Calories 28kcal 130kcal 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 1.808g 5%
Saturated fat 0.011g 0.925g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 24IU 3%
Folate 15µg 3µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.062mg 2%
Carbs 6.43g 0g 2%
Sodium 67mg 79mg 1%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.43mg 1%
Potassium 191mg 160mg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 0g N/A
Calcium 30mg 34mg 0%
Sugar 3.8g 0g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.042mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.618mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A

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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +24.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2231.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4410%
Contains more OtherOther +32.9%

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
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +30033.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2154.7%

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.