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Turnip greens vs. Mustard Greens — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between turnip greens and mustard Greens

  • Turnip greens have more folate, copper, vitamin B6, and fiber; however, mustard Greens are richer in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Mustard Greens cover your daily vitamin K needs 188% more than turnip greens.
  • Mustard Greens have 13 times less folate than turnip greens. Turnip greens have 118µg of folate, while mustard Greens have 9µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Turnip greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 16% 41% 18% 30% 84% 3.8% 12% 3.8% 44% 4.9%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 35% 14% 33% 49% 6% 18% 1.2% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +57.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69%
~equal in Iron ~0.87mg

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 D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 91% 0% 127% 38% 11% 17% 7.7% 16% 42% 0% 919% 89%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 84% 0% 206% 36% 10% 15% 8.1% 7.2% 23% 0% 1482% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +128.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1211.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +61.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~25.3mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~1.78mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.041mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.433mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turnip greens Mustard Greens DV% diff.
Vitamin K 367.6µg 592.7µg 188%
Folate 118µg 9µg 27%
Vitamin A 381µg 618µg 26%
Manganese 0.337mg 15%
Copper 0.253mg 0.146mg 12%
Fiber 3.5g 2g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.098mg 6%
Protein 1.14g 2.56g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.12mg 3%
Vitamin C 27.4mg 25.3mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 13mg 2%
Calcium 137mg 118mg 2%
Phosphorus 29mg 42mg 2%
Potassium 203mg 162mg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 0.87mg 1%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.22mg 1%
Sodium 29mg 9mg 1%
Vitamin E 1.88mg 1.78mg 1%
Selenium 0.9µg 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.072mg 0.063mg 1%
Calories 20kcal 26kcal 0%
Protein per 100 calories 5.7g 9.8g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 175kcal 102kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 500g 385g N/A
Fats 0.23g 0.47g 0%
Net carbs 0.86g 2.51g N/A
Carbs 4.36g 4.51g 0%
Sugar 0.53g 1.41g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.045mg 0.041mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.411mg 0.433mg 0%
Choline 0.3mg 0.4mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.053g 0.012g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.015g 0.11g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.091g 0.046g 0%
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.063mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.059mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.074mg 0%
Methionine 0.026mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.07mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.028mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.23 g
Carbs: 4.36 g
Water: 93.2 g
Other: 1.07 g
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more OtherOther +57.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +124.6%
Contains more FatsFats +104.3%
~equal in Carbs ~4.51g
~equal in Water ~91.78g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 9% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.091 g
7% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.046 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +633.3%

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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 greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170466/nutrients
  2. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/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.