TURNIPS

Turnips nutrition facts

Turnips are popular, nutritious root vegetables. They are round, tuberous roots grown in many parts of Europe, and Asia as one of the cool-season vegetables. Botanically, they belong to Brassicaceae family, a broad family of greens and vegetables which also includes cabbage, kale, brussel sprouts, etc.

Although this bulbous root is widely recognized, its fresh green tops indeed are more nutritious, several times richer in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.