Although most of the calories in turnips come from carbohydrates, they are lower in carbohydrates than many other foods served in similar ways, like potatoes, since they have a higher water content.urnips mainly consist of water, with 94 percent water, 5 percent carbohydrate, 1 percent protein and trace amounts of fat by weight. Each cup of cubed turnip contains 8 grams of carbohydrate, which is about 3 percent of the daily value of 300 grams for people who follow a 2,000-calorie diet.
The common Spanish surname Colon most commonly derives from the Spanish given name ColÃ³n, meaning dove, from the Latin colombus, colomba. As a personal name it was favored by early Christians because the dove was considered to be the symbol of the Holy Spirit.
Recorded in the spellings of Zamora, Zamorrann, and Zamorrano, this famous Spanish surname is locational. It derives from the ancient city of Zamora in North West Spain, a place apparently founded by the invading Moors in the 12th century.The name means 'wild olives', and the surname dates back to at least the 16th century and the time of Spains conquest of the southern American continent.n Spain itself the surname seems to have been recorded in the early days with the preposition 'de' implying that the nameholders were not only 'from Zamora', but may well have been the owners of the estate upon which the city stood.