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Turnip vs. Veggie burger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between turnip and veggie burgers

  • Turnip has more vitamin C, while veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, folate, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Veggie burgers' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 218% higher.
  • Veggie burgers contain 5 times less vitamin C than turnip. Turnip contains 21mg of vitamin C, while veggie burgers contain 4.5mg.
  • The amount of sodium in turnip is lower.
  • Veggie burgers have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of veggie burgers is 59, while the glycemic index of turnip is 73.

The food types used in this comparison are Turnips, raw and Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared.

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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 40% 41% 29% 90% 67% 34% 88% 74% 124% 123%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +409.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +353.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +74.3%
Contains more IronIron +703.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +135.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +366.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +663%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +609.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3128.6%

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%
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 15% 0.33% 4.6% 0% 663% 56% 70% 17% 70% 251% 11% 93% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6527.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +713.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +838.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +236.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4100%
Contains more FolateFolate +726.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +74.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip Veggie burger DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 2.651mg 218%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.01µg 84%
Selenium 0.7µg 22.6µg 40%
Manganese 0.134mg 0.951mg 36%
Protein 0.9g 15.7g 30%
Folate 15µg 124µg 27%
Iron 0.3mg 2.41mg 26%
Phosphorus 27mg 206mg 26%
Sodium 67mg 569mg 22%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 3.753mg 21%
Vitamin C 21mg 4.5mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0.303mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.244mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.053g 2.023g 13%
Copper 0.085mg 0.2mg 13%
Fiber 1.8g 4.9g 12%
Calcium 30mg 136mg 11%
Magnesium 11mg 56mg 11%
Fats 0.1g 6.3g 10%
Zinc 0.27mg 1.26mg 9%
Calories 28kcal 177kcal 7%
Saturated fat 0.011g 1.44g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 1.778g 4%
Potassium 191mg 333mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 4.2µg 3%
Carbs 6.43g 14.27g 3%
Starch 5.78g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.2mg 0.289mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Choline 11.1mg 19.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.03mg 0.23mg 1%
Net carbs 4.63g 9.37g N/A
Sugar 3.8g 1.07g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.162mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.605mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.036mg 0.78mg 0%
Leucine 0.033mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.036mg 1.004mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.017mg 0.885mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.89mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.465mg 0%
Fructose 0.13g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 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
16% 6% 14% 61% 3%
Protein: 15.7 g
Fats: 6.3 g
Carbs: 14.27 g
Water: 61.21 g
Other: 2.52 g
Contains more WaterWater +50.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1644.4%
Contains more FatsFats +6200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +121.9%
Contains more OtherOther +260%

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
27% 34% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.023 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29533.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3717%

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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. Veggie burger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174287/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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