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Collard Greens vs. Turnip — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between collard Greens and turnip?

  • Turnip has less vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, calcium, iron, fiber, vitamin B2, and vitamin E than collard Greens.
  • Collard Greens' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 339% higher.

We used Collards, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Turnips, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 42% 10% 42% 17% 6.3% 14% 2% 67% 2.7%
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +370%
Contains more IronIron +276.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +280.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%

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.
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 61% 127% 18% 0% 10% 24% 11% 13% 30% 0% 1017% 12% 21%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +253.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +406500%
Contains more CholineCholine +245.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +15.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.04mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~15µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Collard Greens Turnip DV% diff.
Vitamin K 406.6µg 0.1µg 339%
Vitamin A 380µg 0µg 42%
Manganese 0.51mg 0.134mg 16%
Calcium 141mg 30mg 11%
Iron 1.13mg 0.3mg 10%
Fiber 4g 1.8g 9%
Vitamin E 0.88mg 0.03mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.03mg 6%
Choline 38.4mg 11.1mg 5%
Protein 2.71g 0.9g 4%
Copper 0.051mg 0.085mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.09mg 3%
Vitamin C 18.2mg 21mg 3%
Potassium 117mg 191mg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 11mg 2%
Sodium 15mg 67mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.173g 0.053g 1%
Phosphorus 32mg 27mg 1%
Fats 0.72g 0.1g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.575mg 0.4mg 1%
Calories 33kcal 28kcal 0%
Carbs 5.65g 6.43g 0%
Net carbs 1.65g 4.63g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 3.8g N/A
Zinc 0.23mg 0.27mg 0%
Selenium 0.5µg 0.7µg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.218mg 0.2mg 0%
Folate 16µg 15µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.047g 0.011g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 0.006g 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.074mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.086mg 0.036mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.101mg 0.036mg 0%
Methionine 0.028mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.075mg 0.017mg 0%
Valine 0.104mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.04mg 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 6% 90%
Protein: 2.71 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 5.65 g
Water: 90.18 g
Other: 0.74 g
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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
Contains more ProteinProtein +201.1%
Contains more FatsFats +620%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.8%
~equal in Water ~91.87g
~equal in Other ~0.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.047 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.173 g
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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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +333.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +226.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.6%

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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. Collard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170407/nutrients
  2. Turnip - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170465/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.