Spaghetti squash, raw vs Butternut squash, raw

In short

Gram for gram, there are 45% more calories in butternut squash, raw than in spaghetti squash, raw (45 vs 31 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in butternut squash, raw: vitamin A, vitamin C (10×), vitamin E (11×), thiamin (2.7×) and 2 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Spaghetti squash, raw31 cal

0.64 g protein · 6.9 g carbs (2.8 g sugars) · 0.57 g fat

Butternut squash, raw45 cal

1 g protein · 11.7 g carbs (2.2 g sugars) · 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%37.5%75%
  • Vitamin A1% vs 59%

    6 µg vs 532 µg

  • Vitamin C2% vs 23%

    2.1 mg vs 21 mg

  • Vitamin E1% vs 10%

    0.13 mg vs 1.4 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)3% vs 8%

    0.037 mg vs 0.1 mg

  • Magnesium3% vs 8%

    12 mg vs 34 mg

  • Potassium2% vs 7%

    108 mg vs 352 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein0.64 g · 1 g1%·2%
  • Total fat0.57 g · 0.1 g1%·<1%
  • Saturated fatlimit0.12 g · 0.021 g1%·<1%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates6.9 g · 11.7 g3%·4%
  • Fiber1.5 g · 2 g5%·7%
  • Sodiumlimit17 mg · 4 mg1%·<1%
  • Calcium23 mg · 48 mg2%·4%
  • Iron0.31 mg · 0.7 mg2%·4%
  • Phosphorus12 mg · 33 mg1%·3%
  • Zinc0.19 mg · 0.15 mg2%·1%
  • Copper0.037 mg · 0.072 mg4%·8%
  • Manganese0.13 mg · 0.2 mg5%·9%
  • Selenium0.3 µg · 0.5 µg1%·1%
  • Vitamin D0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin K0.9 µg · 1.1 µg1%·1%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.018 mg · 0.02 mg1%·2%
  • Niacin (B3)0.95 mg · 1.2 mg6%·8%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.36 mg · 0.4 mg7%·8%
  • Vitamin B60.1 mg · 0.15 mg6%·9%
  • Folate12 µg · 27 µg3%·7%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

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

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

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