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Turnip Greens Nutrition Facts

Turnip greens are a nutrient-dense leafy green that is rich in vitamins and minerals. They are particularly notable for their high vitamin K and vitamin A content.

Medium GIServing: 1 cup cooked turnip greens (55g)Search USDA matchesPublic dataset · 4,000 foods

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32kcal

Calories

1.5g

Protein

7.1g

Carbs

0.3g

Fat

Where the calories come from

Protein16%
Carbs77%
Fat7%

Full nutrition breakdown

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g · Per serving (1 cup cooked turnip greens, 55g)

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories32kcal17.6kcal
Protein1.5g0.8g
Total Carbohydrates7.1g3.9g
Dietary Fiber3.2g1.8g
Sugars0.8g0.4g
Total Fat0.3g0.2g
Saturated Fat0.1g0.1g
Sodium40mg22mg
Water89.7g49.3g

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Listed serving: 1 cup cooked turnip greens (55 g). Enter 1–5000 g.

Calories
17.6 kcal
Protein
0.83 g
Carbohydrates
3.91 g
Fiber
1.76 g
Sugars
0.44 g
Fat
0.17 g
Sodium
22 mg

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Key vitamins & minerals

Vitamin K251 mcg

209% Daily Value

Vitamin A579 mcg

64% Daily Value

Vitamin C60 mg

67% Daily Value

Calcium190 mg

15% Daily Value

Serving ideas

  • Stir-fry with garlic and ginger for a quick and tasty side dish.
  • Add to soups and stews for extra flavor and nutrition.
  • Sauté with onions and serve as a topping for baked potatoes.

Storage

Storage tip: Store unwashed turnip greens in a plastic bag in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Record status

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Frequently asked questions

Are turnip greens good for weight loss?
Yes, turnip greens are low in calories and high in fiber, which can help with weight management.
Can I eat turnip greens raw?
While they can be eaten raw, cooking enhances their flavor and makes them easier to digest.
How do turnip greens compare to other leafy greens?
Turnip greens are similar to other leafy greens like spinach and kale but are higher in vitamin K and lower in vitamin A.

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