USDA Survey

Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2709634, data refreshed August 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

20
Caloriesvery low density
1.1g
Proteinlow · 2% DV
4.3g
Carbslow · 2% DV
0.2g
Fatlow · 0% DV
20 calories per 100g

Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat contains 20 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 1.1g of protein, 0.2g of fat, and 4.3g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the USDA Survey database, refreshed August 2026.

  • More protein than 14% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat is a low-calorie food at just 20 kcal per 100g.

1.1g
protein per 100g
Top 86%
protein vs USDA whole foods
20
calories per 100g
3.5g
fiber per 100g

Percentile computed against the 7,880 USDA SR Legacy and Foundation whole foods with a protein value, not branded or processed items.

Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat contains 20 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 1.1g of protein, 0.2g of fat, and 4.3g of carbohydrates per 100g. Dietary fiber: 3.5g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

Where this data comes from

USDA FoodData Central is the United States government's authoritative reference for food composition, maintained by the Agricultural Research Service and updated as new laboratory analyses and manufacturer submissions are processed. Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat is catalogued there as FDC ID 2709634, a usda survey entry. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC USDA Survey program, standardized to 100 g so it can be compared fairly against any other food in the database. Values are shown on the USDA per-100 g basis.

By the per-100g standardization, Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat reads as low carb, low fat, very low calorie, sugar free within common dietary frameworks. Compare it against 3 nutritionally similar items in Nearby Foods below.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat balances protein, fat, and carbohydrates without any single macro dominating.

At 13% of the Daily Value for fiber, it contributes moderately to daily fiber intake.

Allergen indicators

No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list, always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 20 % Daily Value* Total Fat 0g 0% Saturated Fat 0g 0% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 0mg 0% Sodium 145mg 6% Total Carbohydrate 4g 2% Dietary Fiber 4g 13% Total Sugars 0.5g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 1g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% Calcium 137mg 11% Iron 1mg 4% Potassium 202mg 4% * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

20
Calories per 100g
0%100%1of 2,000 kcal
20 kcal = 1% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 1.1gF: 0.2gC: 4.3g
1.1g
Protein
2% DV
0.2g
Total Fat
0% DV
4.3g
Carbs
2% DV
3.5g
Fiber
13% DV
0.5g
Sugar
no FDA DV
145mg
Sodium
6% DV

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

Where Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat ranks on protein

Its 1.1g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food, the 7,880 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g - Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

1 14th percentile higher than 14% of 7,880 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). This entry sits in this band. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). Above this entry. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). Above this entry. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Above this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Above this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy & Foundation · August 2026

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Every nutrient USDA reports for this food, per 100 g, with each value's share of the FDA Daily Value shown as a bar.

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 4.3 G
2%
Energy 20 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 3.5 G
13%
Protein 1.1 G
2%
Total Sugars 0.53 G
Total lipid (fat) 0.23 G
0%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.00 G
Caffeine 0 MG
Theobromine 0 MG
Water 92.9 G

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Choline, total 0 MG
Folate, DFE 118.0 UG
Folate, food 118.0 UG
Folate, total 118.0 UG
Folic acid 0.0 UG
Niacin 0 MG
Riboflavin 0 MG
Thiamin 0 MG
Vitamin B-12 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-12, added 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-6 0 MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 27 MG
Vitamin E, added 0 MG
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 366.5 UG

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 137 MG
11%
Iron, Fe 1 MG
4%
Potassium, K 202 MG
4%
Sodium, Na 145 MG
6%
Carotene, alpha 0.0 UG
Carotene, beta 4561.0 UG
Copper, Cu 0 MG
Cryptoxanthin, beta 0.0 UG
Lycopene 0.0 UG
Magnesium, Mg 22 MG
Phosphorus, P 29 MG
Retinol 0.0 UG
Selenium, Se 0.9 UG
Vitamin A, RAE 380.0 UG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.0 UG
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 2 MG
Zinc, Zn 0 MG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 0 MG
0%
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.05 G
0%
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.01 G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.09 G
MUFA 16:1 0.01 G
MUFA 18:1 0.00 G
MUFA 20:1 0.00 G
MUFA 22:1 0.00 G
PUFA 18:2 0.03 G
PUFA 18:3 0.06 G
PUFA 18:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.00 G
SFA 10:0 0.00 G
SFA 12:0 0.00 G
SFA 14:0 0.00 G
SFA 16:0 0.04 G
SFA 18:0 0.01 G
SFA 4:0 0.00 G
SFA 6:0 0.00 G
SFA 8:0 0.00 G

Other

Nutrient Amount % DV
Lutein + zeaxanthin 8415.0 UG

Key takeaways

  • Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat delivers 1.1g of protein per 100g, more than 14% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 20 calories per 100g.
  • Based on its per-100g profile, it fits low carb, low fat, very low calorie patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat?
Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat contains 20 calories per 100g. It has 1.1g of protein, 0.2g of fat, and 4.3g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat?
Per 100g, Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat has 1.1g protein (23% of calories), 0.2g fat, and 4.3g carbs. Fiber: 3.5g. Sugar: 0.5g.
How much sodium is in Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat?
Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat contains 145mg of sodium per 100g, which is 6% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat high in fiber?
Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat contains 3.5g of dietary fiber per 100g, which is 13% of the daily recommended value (28g).
Is Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat keto-friendly?
With only 4.3g of carbs per 100g, Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat can fit into a ketogenic diet. Carbs provide 87% of its total calories.
Is Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat good for a diet?
Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat has 20 calories per 100g. This is relatively low in calories. Fat content: 0.2g. Contains 3.5g fiber which aids digestion.
How does Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat compare to other foods?
Turnip greens, fresh, cooked, no added fat provides 20 calories and 1.1g protein per 100g. That is 18 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the same category.

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2709634) — USDA Survey database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.

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