Cucumber, raw vs Butternut squash, raw
In short
For the same 100 calories you eat 625 g of cucumber, raw or 222 g of butternut squash, raw. Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.
More in cucumber, raw: vitamin K, copper (2.5×), riboflavin (4.6×), zinc (3.7×) and 2 more. More in butternut squash, raw: vitamin A, vitamin C (2.7×), vitamin E (17×), niacin (4.4×) and 5 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.
Calories, and where they come from
625 g · 3.9 g protein · 18.4 g carbs (10.4 g sugars) · 1.1 g fat
222 g · 2.2 g protein · 26 g carbs (4.9 g sugars) · 0.22 g fat
Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat
Where they differ
Each dot 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 gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.
- Vitamin A3% vs 131%
31.3 µg vs 1,182 µg
- Vitamin K125% vs 2%
150 µg vs 2.4 µg
- Vitamin C19% vs 52%
17.5 mg vs 46.7 mg
- Copper44% vs 18%
0.39 mg vs 0.16 mg
- Vitamin E1% vs 21%
0.19 mg vs 3.2 mg
- Niacin (B3)4% vs 17%
0.61 mg vs 2.7 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)16% vs 3%
0.21 mg vs 0.044 mg
- Iron0% vs 9%
0 mg vs 1.6 mg
- Zinc11% vs 3%
1.3 mg vs 0.33 mg
- Potassium23% vs 17%
1,063 mg vs 782 mg
- Phosphorus12% vs 6%
144 mg vs 73.3 mg
- Vitamin B615% vs 20%
0.25 mg vs 0.34 mg
- Fiber11% vs 16%
3.1 g vs 4.4 g
- Thiamin (B1)14% vs 19%
0.17 mg vs 0.22 mg
- Folate11% vs 15%
43.8 µg vs 60 µg
Where they are alike
Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 calories of each.
- Protein3.9 g · 2.2 g8%·4%
- Total fat1.1 g · 0.22 g1%·<1%
- Saturated fatlimit0.23 g · 0.047 g1%·<1%
- Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
- Carbohydrates18.4 g · 26 g7%·9%
- Sodiumlimit12.5 mg · 8.9 mg1%·<1%
- Calcium100 mg · 107 mg8%·8%
- Magnesium62.5 mg · 75.6 mg15%·18%
- Selenium1.9 µg · 1.1 µg3%·2%
- Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
- Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, pantothenic acid (B5), choline.
From USDA FoodData Central: Cucumber, raw (Survey (FNDDS) 2709784), Butternut squash, raw (SR Legacy 169295). 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.