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Turnip

Turnip

Carb Check

Carbs
7g
Carbs
Fiber
1.6g
Fiber
Net Carbs
5.4g
Net Carbs
Carbs per Portion
10.5g
Carbs per Portion
Glycemic Index
25
Glycemic Index
Glycemic Load
2.6
Glycemic Load

Legend

Low Impact
Moderate Impact
High Impact

Color-coded system for nutritional impact: Use for food choices, especially for diabetes or low-carb diets.

Diet Check

Low Carb
Yes
Keto
Yes
Carnivore
No
Paleo
Yes
Slow Carb
Yes
Vegan
Yes
Vegetarian
Yes
Low FODMAP
No

pH Check

Turnip
Slightly Acidic

Nutrient Distribution per 100g

Turnip

  • Water
    89.0g
  • Fiber
    1.6g
  • Carbs
    7.0g
  • Fat
    0.0g
  • Protein
    1.0g

Advanced Nutrient Analysis

Histamine
Low
Purine
Not present
Tyramine
Not present
FODMAP
Moderate
Oxalate
Not present
Goitrogen
Moderate
Sulfite
Not present
Nitrate
Low
Antioxidants
Moderate

Legend

Not present
Low
Moderate
High
Very High

For the antioxidant level, the scale is flipped. 1 (green) is a high antioxidant level, and 5 (purple) is a low antioxidant level.

Turnips offer 7g of carbohydrates per serving, along with dietary fiber and essential minerals. Although not the lowest in carbs, they support nutritional diversity in balanced diets.

  • Contains 7g of total carbohydrates.
  • Provides 1.6g of fiber.
  • Low in sodium and iron.
  • Rich in potassium with 4% of the RDA.

Is Turnip keto?

Turnips can be consumed on a ketogenic diet in moderation. Though they contain 7 grams of total carbohydrates, balancing portion sizes can help maintain ketogenic macro ratios. Careful inclusion alongside lower-carb vegetables is recommended to stay within daily carb limits.

Carbohydrate Impact and Glycemic Index of Turnip

Turnips have a glycemic index of 25, making them a low-GI food. With a glycemic load of 2.6, they cause minimal impact on blood sugar levels. When managed with portion sizes, they're suitable for blood sugar-conscious diets.

Vitamin Check

Vitamin A (Retinol)
0
Vitamin C
35
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
0.05
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.06
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
0.2
Beta-Carotene
100

Mineral Check

Sodium
25
Calcium
50
Iron
0.5
Potassium
230
Magnesium
10
Phosphorus
30
Zinc
0.1

Allergen Check

Fructose
Traces
Lactose
Not present
Gluten
Not present
Soy
Not present
Shellfish
Not present

Legend

Not present
Traces
Low
Moderate
High

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