Acorn squash, raw vs Cucumber, cooked

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 238 g of acorn squash, raw or 222 g of cucumber, cooked. Most of the calories in acorn squash, raw come from carbohydrate. Most of those in cucumber, cooked come from fat.

More in acorn squash, raw: folate (7.7×), fiber (4.7×), vitamin C (2.8×), potassium and 4 more. More in cucumber, cooked: sodium and total fat (16×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Acorn squash, raw100 cal

238 g · 3 g protein · 25 g carbs · 0.43 g fat

Cucumber, cooked100 cal

222 g · 1.6 g protein · 7.5 g carbs (4.2 g sugars) · 7.1 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%25%50%
  • Folate119 µg · 15.6 µg
    30%4%
  • Fiber6.3 g · 1.3 g
    22%5%
  • Sodiumlimit0 mg · 322 mg
    0%14%
  • Vitamin C16.7 mg · 6 mg
    19%7%
  • Total fat0.43 g · 7.1 g
    1%9%
  • Potassium791 mg · 431 mg
    17%9%
  • Magnesium56.6 mg · 24.4 mg
    13%6%
  • Carbohydrates25 g · 7.5 g
    9%3%
  • Copper0.21 mg · 0.16 mg
    23%18%
  • Iron0.73 mg · 0 mg
    4%0%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.

  • Protein3 g · 1.6 g6%·3%
  • Calcium59.1 mg · 42.2 mg5%·3%
  • Phosphorus100 mg · 60 mg8%·5%
  • Zinc0.7 mg · 0.51 mg6%·5%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: saturated fat, cholesterol, manganese, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, thiamin (B1), riboflavin (B2), niacin (B3), vitamin B6, vitamin B12, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Acorn squash, raw (Foundation 2685571), Cucumber, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2709928). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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