Turnip greens, raw

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g

Calories132

Total Fat0.3g

Saturated Fat0.0g

Total Carbs7.1g

Fiber3.2g

Sugars0.8g

Protein1.5g

Macro Breakdown

Protein1.5g (16%)
Carbs7.1g (77%)
Fat0.3g (7%)

Health Scores (0-10)

10.0
Metabolic
10.0
Inflammation
8.5
Hormonal
6.8
Gut Health
10.0
Skin Health
5.0
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
8.2
Sleep
6.7
Exercise
6.2
Longevity
5.5
Detox
10.0
Immunity
7.4
Pral
6.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
10.0
Bioavailability
10.0
Electrolyte
8.9
Methylation

Complete Nutrient Profile

NutrientAmount / 100g% Daily Value
Energy Kcal132.0 kJ
Protein1.5 g3% DV
Total Fat0.3 g
Carbohydrate7.1 g3% DV
Fiber3.2 g11% DV
Sugar0.8 g2% DV
Sodium40.0 mg2% DV
Calcium190.0 mg15% DV
Iron1.1 mg6% DV
Magnesium31.0 mg7% DV
Phosphorus42.0 mg3% DV
Potassium296.0 mg6% DV
Zinc0.2 mg2% DV
Vitamin C60.0 mg67% DV
Vitamin B60.3 mg15% DV
Folate194.0 µg49% DV
Vitamin A579.0 µg64% DV
Vitamin E2.9 mg19% DV
Vitamin K251.0 µg209% DV
Selenium1.2 µg2% DV

Fatty Acid Breakdown

Fatty AcidAmount / 100g
saturated fat0.070g
monounsaturated fat0.020g
polyunsaturated fat0.120g
trans fat0.000g

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Health Condition Relevance

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Anemia

iron, vitamin c, folate. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.

Skin Health

vitamin c, vitamin e, vitamin a. Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking. Zinc reduces inflammation and sebum. Vitamin A reg.

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Inflammation

vitamin c, vitamin e, fiber. Omega-3 EPA/DHA → resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .

Hormonal & Metabolic Impact

🧬 Vitamin B6 → Progesterone, Dopamine (15% DV)

Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.

🧬 Fiber → Estrogen, Insulin (11% DV)

Binds excess estrogen in gut for excretion (enterohepatic circulation interruption). Slows glucose absorption → lower insulin spikes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Turnip greens, raw support gut health?
Turnip greens, raw contains 3.2g of fiber per 100g (11% DV). Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria, which produce short-chain fatty acids (butyrate) that reduce inflammation, strengthen the gut barrier, and improve insulin sensitivity.
Does Turnip greens, raw affect hormones?
Yes — Turnip greens, raw is rich in vitamin b6 (15% DV), which Cofactor for neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA). Supports progesterone production in luteal phase.. vitamin b6 supports Progesterone and Dopamine production. fiber supports Estrogen and Insulin production.
Is Turnip greens, raw good for blood pressure?
Yes. Turnip greens, raw provides 296mg of potassium per 100g (6% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 7.4.
Does Turnip greens, raw boost immunity?
Yes. Turnip greens, raw provides 60mg of vitamin C per 100g (67% DV) — one of the best food sources. Vitamin C supports white blood cell production, acts as an antioxidant, and strengthens skin barrier defense.