Apple filled squash has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Thiamin.
The food contains 42.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 87, for Apple filled squash, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 34% | |
Calories from Carbs | 61% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 930 IU | 18.6% | ||
Vitamin C | 26.5 mg | 44.1% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.44 mg | 1.5% | ||
Thiamin | 0.35 mg | 23% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.05 mg | 2.7% | ||
Niacin | 1.8 mg | 8.8% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.41 mg | 20.6% | ||
Folate | 48 mcg | 12% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.01 mcg | 0.1% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.96 mg | 9.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 96 mg | 9.6% | ||
Iron | 2.1 mg | 11.7% | ||
Magnesium | 90.8 mg | 22.7% | ||
Phosphorus | 119 mg | 11.9% | ||
Potassium | 888.4 mg | 25.4% | ||
Sodium | 62.1 mg | 2.6% | ||
Zinc | 0.63 mg | 4.2% | ||
Copper | 0.35 mg | 17.7% | ||
Manganese | 0.76 mg | 38% | ||
Selenium | 1.8 mcg | 2.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 42.6 g | 14.2% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 5.1 g | 20.4% | ||
Sugars | 0.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.4 g | 6.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 10.7 g | 16.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.1 g | 5.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 6.9 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 258 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10.7 g 16.5%
Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 62.1 mg 2.6%
Total Carbohydrates 42.6 g 14.2%
Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%
Sugars 0.3 g
Protein 3.4 g 6.8%
Vitamin A 18.6% Vitamin C 44.1%
Calcium 9.6% Iron 11.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 6 g | Carbs 35 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 8
Protein 0.2 g | Carbs 1 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 136
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 27.4 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 218
Protein 0.8 g | Carbs 36.5 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 354
Protein 29.3 g | Carbs 55.4 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 291
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 49.7 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 297
Protein 23.3 g | Carbs 19.4 g | Fat 13.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 237
Protein 19.4 g | Carbs 34.3 g | Fat 3.9 g