Small plain cooked pieces are generally safe. Larger portions may cause gas or loose stool. Avoid raw, heavily seasoned, and enriched preparations.
Turnips are starchy root vegetables with a mildly peppery flavor, sold as white-purple globes, baby turnips, and bunches with attached greens.
Often added to stews, roasted vegetable trays, and purees with butter or salt. Those added fats and seasonings are less suitable than plain cooked pieces.
Pets with thyroid disease may need to limit goitrogenic vegetables. Introduce gradually and monitor stool quality.


