Turnip vs. Tofu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between turnip and tofu
- Turnip has more vitamin C and fiber, while tofu has more iron, calcium, manganese, selenium, copper, and phosphorus.
- Tofu's daily need coverage for iron is 63% higher.
- Tofu contains 210 times less vitamin C than turnip. Turnip contains 21mg of vitamin C, while tofu contains 0.1mg.
- Tofu has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tofu is 15, while the glycemic index of turnip is 73.
The food types used in this comparison are Turnips, raw and Tofu, raw, regular, prepared with calcium sulfate.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +57.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +172.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1066.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1686.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +127.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +196.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +259.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +351.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1171.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +20900% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +105.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +194.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +91.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +102.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +73.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2300% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +159.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 5.36mg | 63% |
| Calcium | 30mg | 350mg | 32% |
| Vitamin C | 21mg | 0.1mg | 23% |
| Manganese | 0.134mg | 0.605mg | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.053g | 2.699g | 18% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 8.9µg | 15% |
| Protein | 0.9g | 8.08g | 14% |
| Copper | 0.085mg | 0.193mg | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 27mg | 97mg | 10% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 4.78g | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 0.3g | 6% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 30mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.27mg | 0.8mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.081mg | 3% |
| Choline | 11.1mg | 28.8mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 67mg | 7mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.2mg | 0.068mg | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.011g | 0.691g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.006g | 1.056g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 0.047mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 2.4µg | 2% |
| Calories | 28kcal | 76kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 0.052mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 191mg | 121mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 6.43g | 1.87g | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.195mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.63g | 1.57g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.8g | 0.62g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Folate | 15µg | 15µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.009mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.025mg | 0.402mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.036mg | 0.435mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.033mg | 0.713mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.036mg | 0.452mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.011mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.017mg | 0.428mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.03mg | 0.446mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 0.221mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +243.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +797.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4680% |
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Water
~84.55g
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +17500% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4992.5% |