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Yellow Squash 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Yellow Squash 2 Recipe

Yellow Squash 2 has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 5.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Yellow Squash 2 has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C10.8 mg18%
Thiamin0.14 mg9%
Niacin2.2 mg11%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10%
Folate60 mcg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30 mg3%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Magnesium36 mg9%
Potassium262 mg7.5%
Sodium220 mg9.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.5 g1.8%
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.8%
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.8 g5.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.2 g3.4%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 50 Calories from Fat 20

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.2 g 3.4%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 220 mg 9.2%

Total Carbohydrates 5.5 g 1.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 2.8 g 5.6%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 18%

Calcium 3% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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