Spaghetti squash, raw vs Acorn squash, raw

In short

One serving each: 31 calories in spaghetti squash, raw (1 cup, cubes, 101 g), 42 calories in acorn squash, raw (100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in acorn squash, raw: folate (4.1×), copper (2.3×), vitamin C (3.3×) and potassium (3×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Spaghetti squash, raw31 cal

1 cup, cubes (101 g) · 0.65 g protein · 7 g carbs (2.8 g sugars) · 0.58 g fat

Acorn squash, raw42 cal

100 g · 1.3 g protein · 10.5 g carbs · 0.18 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving 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%12.5%25%
  • Folate12.1 µg · 50 µg
    3%13%
  • Copper0.037 mg · 0.087 mg
    4%10%
  • Vitamin C2.1 mg · 7 mg
    2%8%
  • Potassium109 mg · 332 mg
    2%7%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.

  • Protein0.65 g · 1.3 g1%·3%
  • Total fat0.58 g · 0.18 g1%·<1%
  • Carbohydrates7 g · 10.5 g3%·4%
  • Fiber1.5 g · 2.6 g5%·9%
  • Sodiumlimit17.2 mg · 0 mg1%·0%
  • Calcium23.2 mg · 24.8 mg2%·2%
  • Iron0.31 mg · 0.31 mg2%·2%
  • Magnesium12.1 mg · 23.8 mg3%·6%
  • Phosphorus12.1 mg · 42 mg1%·3%
  • Zinc0.19 mg · 0.29 mg2%·3%
  • Manganese0.13 mg · 0.19 mg5%·8%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: saturated fat, cholesterol, selenium, vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, thiamin (B1), riboflavin (B2), niacin (B3), pantothenic acid (B5), vitamin B6, vitamin B12, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Spaghetti squash, raw (SR Legacy 169298), Acorn squash, raw (Foundation 2685571). 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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