L. R. southern turnip greens has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 14.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
It belongs to Southern cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing L. R. southern turnip greens has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 16% | |
Calories from Fat | 23% | |
Calories from Carbs | 61% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin C | 120 mg | 200% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 5.8 mg | 19.3% | ||
Thiamin | 0.14 mg | 9.3% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.2 mg | 11.8% | ||
Niacin | 1.2 mg | 6% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.53 mg | 26.3% | ||
Folate | 388 mcg | 97% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.76 mg | 7.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 381 mg | 38.1% | ||
Iron | 2.3 mg | 12.6% | ||
Magnesium | 62 mg | 15.5% | ||
Phosphorus | 84 mg | 8.4% | ||
Potassium | 592.2 mg | 16.9% | ||
Sodium | 997.1 mg | 41.5% | ||
Zinc | 0.39 mg | 2.6% | ||
Copper | 0.7 mg | 35% | ||
Manganese | 0.93 mg | 46.7% | ||
Selenium | 2.4 mcg | 3.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.3 g | 4.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 6.4 g | 25.6% | ||
Sugars | 1.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.8 g | 7.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2.4 g | 3.7% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.8 g | 4% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 84 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.4 g 3.7%
Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 4.3 mg 1.4%
Sodium 997.1 mg 41.5%
Total Carbohydrates 14.3 g 4.8%
Dietary Fiber 6.4 g25.6%
Sugars 1.6 g
Protein 3.8 g 7.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C 200%
Calcium 38.1% Iron 12.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 33
Protein 2.2 g | Carbs 3.3 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 62
Protein 4.5 g | Carbs 4.6 g | Fat 3.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 204
Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 9.6 g | Fat 17.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 215
Protein 5.5 g | Carbs 35.9 g | Fat 6.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 146
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 25.4 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 229
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 32.6 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 130
Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 28.3 g | Fat 2.3 g