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The turnip or white turnip (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa) is a root vegetable commonly grown in temperate climates worldwide for its white, fleshy taproot. Small, tender varieties are grown for human consumption, while larger varieties are grown as feed for livestock .
The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept. of Agriculture sources.Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1]
Chicken Stew with Turnips & Mushrooms In this healthy chicken stew recipe, we save prep time by using pre-sliced mushrooms and pre-chopped kale (found near packaged fresh greens).
Boiled stew with rutabaga and water as the only ingredients (Steckrübeneintopf) was a typical food in Germany during the famines and food shortages of World War I caused by the Allied blockade (the Steckrübenwinter or Turnip Winter of 1916–17) and between 1945 and 1949. As a result, many older Germans had unhappy memories of this food.
A serving of vegetables is ½ cup of cooked vegetables or 1 cup of raw ones. A serving of fruit is about 1 medium sized piece of whole fruit or 1/2 cup fresh, frozen or canned.
Raw kohlrabi is 91% water, 6% carbohydrates, 2% protein, and contains negligible fat (table). In a 100 g (3.5 oz) reference amount, raw kohlrabi supplies 27 calories , and is a rich source (20% of more of the Daily Value , DV) of vitamin C (65% DV) and a moderate source (10-19% DV) of copper and potassium , with no other micronutrients in ...
Raw jícama is 90% water, 9% carbohydrates, 1% protein, and contains negligible fat (table). In a 100-gram (3.5 oz) reference amount, it supplies 38 calories and is a rich source of vitamin C , with no other micronutrients in significant content (table).
Frying, roasting, baking, and microwaving are all used to prepare mushrooms. Cooking lowers the amount of water present in the food. Mushrooms do not go mushy with long term cooking because the chitin that gives most of the structure to a mushroom does not break down until 380 °C (716 °F) which is not reached in any normal cooking. [39] [40]