Turnip greens: Nutrition Facts

Turnip greens is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 37.2 kcal

Turnip greens contains 0.81 grams of total sugars, 3.2 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 0 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Turnip greens — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Turnip greens provides about 2.0% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 0.4% of the daily intake of fats and 2.3% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein1.5 g
2.0%
Fat300 mg
0.4%
Carbs7.1 g
2.3%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Turnip greens of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0.6 mg
66.7%
Beta Carotene7 mg
140.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E2.9 mg
19.9%
Vitamine K0.3 mg
250.0%
Vitamine C60 mg
66.7%
Vitamine B10.1 mg
8.3%
Vitamine B20.1 mg
7.7%
Vitamine B30.6 mg
3.8%
Vitamine B40 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B50.4 mg
8.0%
Vitamine B60.3 mg
23.1%
Vitamine B90.2 mg
50.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Turnip greens.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium190 mg
19.0%
Iron1.1 mg
11.0%
Magnesium31 mg
7.8%
Phosphorus42 mg
6.0%
Potassium296 mg
6.3%
Sodium40 mg
3.1%
Zinc0.2 mg
1.8%
Copper0.3 mg
33.3%
Manganese0.5 mg
21.7%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Turnip greens.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan26 mg
0.3%
Threonine82 mg
3.4%
Isoleucine78 mg
3.9%
Leucine137 mg
3.0%
Lysine98 mg
2.4%
Methionine34 mg
1.9%
Cystine17 mg
0.9%
Phenylalanine92 mg
2.1%
Tyrosine58 mg
1.3%
Valine102 mg
4.1%
Arginine94 mg
1.5%
Histidine36 mg
1.7%
Alanine103 mg
1.6%
Aspartic acid158 mg
1.3%
Glutamic acid204 mg
1.5%
Glycine90 mg
2.6%
Proline71 mg
1.6%
Serine61 mg
0.7%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (0.137 g), isoleucine (0.078 g) and valine (0.102 g).
Turnip greens contains 0.32 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.090 g), arginine (0.094 g) and methionine (0.034 g).
Turnip greens contains 0.22 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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