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Sweet but Savory Butternut Squash - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sweet but Savory Butternut Squash Recipe

Sweet but Savory Butternut Squash has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 41.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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. With 2.4 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 95, for Sweet but Savory Butternut Squash, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs69%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5.8 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C22.2 mg37%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.78 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate18.7 mcg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium44.4 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.78 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium26.1 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Phosphorus31.5 mg3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium293 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Sodium4.2 mg0.2%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.39 mcg0.56%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.3 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.2%Top 30%High
Sugars8.5 g
Glucose1.6 mg
Fructose1.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.93 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.8 g4.3%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.43 g2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 224 Calories from Fat 65

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.2 g 11.1%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 10.8 mg 0.5%

Total Carbohydrates 41.9 g 14%

Dietary Fiber 4.6 g18.4%

Sugars 21.8 g

Protein 2.4 g 4.8%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 95%

Calcium 11.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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