Onion vs Turnip: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Onion has 40 kcal and Turnip has 28 kcal, so Turnip has 30% fewer calories.

Onion has more carbohydrates (9.34 g vs 6.43 g).

Onion - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Onion - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Onion
Serving size:
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one onion (110g)slice (15g)cup, sliced (115g)
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Amount Per Serving:
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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
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Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

Glycemic Index: 15

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Turnip
Serving size:
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one turnip (420g)cup (156g)half cup (78g)
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Amount Per Serving:
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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
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Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

Glycemic Index: 

* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Onion vs Turnip 100g Compare


per 100gOnionTurnip
Calories40 28
Carbohydrates9.34 g6.43 g
Fat0.1 g0.1 g
Dietary fiber1.7 g1.8 g
Protein1.1 g0.9 g
Calcium23 mg30 mg
Iron0.21 mg0.3 mg
Magnessium10 mg11 mg
Potassium146 mg233 mg
Sodium4 mg39 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.046 mg0.04 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.027 mg0.03 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.116 mg0.4 mg
Vitaminium B50.123 mg0.2 mg
Vitaminium B60.12 mg0.09 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.019 µg15 µg
Vitaminium C7.4 mg21 mg
Vitaminium E0.02 mg0.03 mg

More Calories in Onion

At first glance, you can see that in onion is more calories than in turnip.

Onion has 40 kcal per 100g and turnip 28 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 43%.

In onion and in turnip most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare onion with turnip in details.

Onion 100g

40kcal

Calories source

  • 88% CARBS.
  • 10% PROTEIN
  • 2% FAT

Turnip 100g

28kcal

Calories source

  • 85% CARBS
  • 12% PROTEIN
  • 3% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.