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Turnip vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between turnip and soft serve

  • Turnip has more vitamin C and copper; however, soft serve is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Soft serve covers your daily saturated fat needs 37% more than turnip.
  • Soft serve has 26 times less vitamin C than turnip. Turnip has 21mg of vitamin C, while soft serve has 0.8mg.
  • Turnip contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Turnips, raw and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate.

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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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2580%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +336.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +92.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +329.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +328.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg
~equal in Potassium ~177mg
~equal in Sodium ~61mg

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2525%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1933.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +506.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +153%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +134.2%

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% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more WaterWater +53.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +355.6%
Contains more FatsFats +12900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +245.3%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +58066.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +767.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Soft serve DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.011g 7.46g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 91mg 30%
Vitamin C 21mg 0.8mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.5µg 21%
Fats 0.1g 13g 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 162µg 18%
Phosphorus 27mg 116mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.182mg 12%
Calories 28kcal 222kcal 10%
Calcium 30mg 131mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 3.49g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.506mg 6%
Protein 0.9g 4.1g 6%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.005mg 6%
Copper 0.085mg 0.03mg 6%
Carbs 6.43g 22.2g 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.61mg 4%
Selenium 0.7µg 3µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 29IU 4%
Fiber 1.8g 0.7g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 0.46g 3%
Choline 11.1mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.048mg 3%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.52mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0.095mg 2%
Folate 15µg 9µg 2%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.9µg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 0.21mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.049mg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 21.5g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 12mg 0%
Potassium 191mg 177mg 0%
Sugar 3.8g 21.16g N/A
Sodium 67mg 61mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.169mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.215mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 0.353mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 0.296mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.176mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.241mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.099mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turnip Soft serve
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
20%
Soft serve
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Turnip
17%
Soft serve

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.449g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turnip
Turnip is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soft serve
Soft serve contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.