Turnip nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats
Turnips, raw
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams
Top nutrition facts for Turnip
| Calories ⓘ Calories for selected serving | 28 kcal |
| Glycemic index ⓘ Gi values are taken from various scientific sources. GI values less than 55 are considered as low. Values above 70 are considered as high. | 73 (high) |
| Glycemic load | 1 (low) |
| Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols | 5 grams |
| Default serving size ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) | 1 slice (15 grams) |
| Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. | -3.2 (alkaline) |
| Oxalates ⓘ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280642641 | 3 mg |
Turnip calories (kcal)
| Calories for different serving sizes of turnip | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Calories in 100 grams | 28 | |
| Calories in 1 slice | 4 | 15 g |
| Calories in 1 small | 17 | 61 g |
| Calories in 0.5 cup, cubes | 18 | 65 g |
| Calories in 1 medium | 34 | 122 g |
| Calories in 1 cup, cubes | 36 | 130 g |
| Calories in 1 large | 51 | 183 g |
| Calories for different varieties of turnip | Calories | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Turnips, raw (this food) | 28 | 100 g |
| Turnips, frozen, unprepared | 16 | 100 g |
| Turnips, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt | 21 | 100 g |
| Turnips, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt | 22 | 100 g |
| Turnips, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt | 22 | 100 g |
| Turnips, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt | 23 | 100 g |
Turnip Glycemic index (GI)
Gi values are taken from various scientific sources. GI values less than 55 are considered as low. Values above 70 are considered as high.
Turnip Glycemic load (GL)
Mineral coverage chart
Mineral chart - relative view
Vitamin coverage chart
Vitamin A:
0µg of 900µg
0%
Vitamin E:
0.09mg of 15mg
0.6%
Vitamin D:
0µg of 20µg
0%
Vitamin C:
63mg of 90mg
70%
Vitamin B1:
0.12mg of 1mg
10%
Vitamin B2:
0.09mg of 1mg
6.9%
Vitamin B3:
1.2mg of 16mg
7.5%
Vitamin B5:
0.6mg of 5mg
12%
Vitamin B6:
0.27mg of 1mg
21%
Folate:
45µg of 400µg
11%
Vitamin B12:
0µg of 2µg
0%
Choline:
33mg of 550mg
6.1%
Vitamin K:
0.3µg of 120µg
0.25%
Vitamin chart - relative view
Macronutrients chart
Protein:
Daily Value: 2%
0.9 g of 50 g
0.9 g (2% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 0%
0.1 g of 65 g
0.1 g (0% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 2%
6.4 g of 300 g
6.4 g (2% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 5%
91.9 g of 2,000 g
91.9 g (5% of DV )
Other:
0.7 g
0.7 g
Protein quality breakdown
Tryptophan:
27mg of 280mg
9.6%
Threonine:
75mg of 1,050mg
7.1%
Isoleucine:
108mg of 1,400mg
7.7%
Leucine:
99mg of 2,730mg
3.6%
Lysine:
108mg of 2,100mg
5.1%
Methionine:
33mg of 1,050mg
3.1%
Phenylalanine:
51mg of 1,750mg
2.9%
Valine:
90mg of 1,820mg
4.9%
Histidine:
42mg of 700mg
6%
Fat type information
Saturated fat:
0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat:
0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.05 g
Fiber content ratio for Turnip
Sugar:
3.8 g
Fiber:
1.8 g
Other:
0.83 g
All nutrients for Turnip per 100g
| Nutrient | Value | DV% | In TOP % of foods | Comparison |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 0% | 100% | |
| Calories | 28kcal | 1% | 94% |
1.7 times less than Orange
|
| Protein | 0.9g | 2% | 86% |
3.1 times less than Broccoli
|
| Fats | 0.1g | 0% | 93% |
333.1 times less than Cheese
|
| Vitamin C | 21mg | 23% | 19% |
2.5 times less than Lemon
|
| Net carbs | 4.6g | N/A | 58% |
11.7 times less than Chocolate
|
| Carbs | 6.4g | 2% | 57% |
4.4 times less than Rice
|
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Magnesium | 11mg | 3% | 82% |
12.7 times less than Almonds
|
| Calcium | 30mg | 3% | 44% |
4.2 times less than Milk
|
| Potassium | 191mg | 6% | 61% |
1.3 times more than Cucumber
|
| Iron | 0.3mg | 4% | 85% |
8.7 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Sugar | 3.8g | N/A | 52% |
2.4 times less than Coca-Cola
|
| Fiber | 1.8g | 7% | 39% |
1.3 times less than Orange
|
| Copper | 0.09mg | 9% | 60% |
1.7 times less than Shiitake
|
| Zinc | 0.27mg | 2% | 81% |
23.4 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Phosphorus | 27mg | 4% | 85% |
6.7 times less than Chicken meat
|
| Sodium | 67mg | 3% | 60% |
7.3 times less than White bread
|
| Vitamin E | 0.03mg | 0% | 92% |
48.7 times less than Kiwi
|
| Manganese | 0.13mg | 6% | 58% | |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | 86% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 3% | 78% |
6.7 times less than Pea raw
|
| Vitamin B2 | 0.03mg | 2% | 87% |
4.3 times less than Avocado
|
| Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 3% | 81% |
23.9 times less than Turkey meat
|
| Vitamin B5 | 0.2mg | 4% | 81% |
5.7 times less than Sunflower seeds
|
| Vitamin B6 | 0.09mg | 7% | 67% |
1.3 times less than Oats
|
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0% | 100% |
N/A
|
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | 88% |
1016 times less than Broccoli
|
| Trans fat | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Folate | 15µg | 4% | 53% |
4.1 times less than Brussels sprouts
|
| Choline | 11mg | 2% | 84% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.01g | 0% | 93% |
535.9 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.01g | N/A | 94% |
1633.2 times less than Avocado
|
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | N/A | 89% |
890.1 times less than Walnut
|
| Tryptophan | 0.01mg | 0% | 96% |
33.9 times less than Chicken meat
|
| Threonine | 0.03mg | 0% | 96% |
28.8 times less than Beef broiled
|
| Isoleucine | 0.04mg | 0% | 95% |
25.4 times less than Salmon raw
|
| Leucine | 0.03mg | 0% | 97% |
73.7 times less than Tuna Bluefin
|
| Lysine | 0.04mg | 0% | 96% |
12.6 times less than Tofu
|
| Methionine | 0.01mg | 0% | 95% |
8.7 times less than Quinoa
|
| Phenylalanine | 0.02mg | 0% | 97% |
39.3 times less than Egg
|
| Valine | 0.03mg | 0% | 96% |
67.6 times less than Soybean raw
|
| Histidine | 0.01mg | 0% | 96% |
53.5 times less than Turkey meat
|
| Caffeine | 0mg | 0% | 100% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | N/A | 100% |
N/A
|
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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL
Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 28
% Daily Value*
0.15%
Total Fat
0.1g
0.05%
Saturated Fat 0.01g
0
Trans Fat
0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
2.9%
Sodium 67mg
2.1%
Total Carbohydrate
6.4g
7.2%
Dietary Fiber
1.8g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein
0.9g
Vitamin D
0mcg
0
Calcium
30mg
3%
Iron
0.3mg
3.8%
Potassium
191mg
5.6%
*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Health checks
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Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
ⓘ
Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
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Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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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.