Raw hubbard squash vs Acorn squash, raw

In short

Gram for gram, the calories are about the same: 40 in 100 g of raw hubbard squash, 40 of acorn squash, raw. Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in raw hubbard squash: fiber (2.6×) and vitamin A (3.8×). More in acorn squash, raw: thiamin (2×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Raw hubbard squash40 cal

2 g protein · 8.7 g carbs (4 g sugars) · 0.5 g fat

Acorn squash, raw40 cal

0.8 g protein · 10.4 g carbs · 0.1 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 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%12.5%25%
  • Fiber14% vs 5%

    3.9 g vs 1.5 g

  • Thiamin (B1)6% vs 12%

    0.07 mg vs 0.14 mg

  • Vitamin A8% vs 2%

    68 µg vs 18 µg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein2 g · 0.8 g4%·2%
  • Total fat0.5 g · 0.1 g1%·<1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.1 g · 0.021 g1%·<1%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates8.7 g · 10.4 g3%·4%
  • Sodiumlimit7 mg · 3 mg<1%·<1%
  • Potassium320 mg · 347 mg7%·7%
  • Calcium14 mg · 33 mg1%·3%
  • Iron0.4 mg · 0.7 mg2%·4%
  • Magnesium19 mg · 32 mg5%·8%
  • Phosphorus21 mg · 36 mg2%·3%
  • Zinc0.13 mg · 0.13 mg1%·1%
  • Copper0.064 mg · 0.065 mg7%·7%
  • Manganese0.18 mg · 0.17 mg8%·7%
  • Selenium0.5 µg · 0.5 µg1%·1%
  • Vitamin C11 mg · 11 mg12%·12%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.04 mg · 0.01 mg3%·1%
  • Niacin (B3)0.5 mg · 0.7 mg3%·4%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.4 mg · 0.4 mg8%·8%
  • Vitamin B60.15 mg · 0.15 mg9%·9%
  • Folate16 µg · 17 µg4%·4%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin E, vitamin K, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Raw hubbard squash (SR Legacy 168475), Acorn squash, raw (SR Legacy 168472). 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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