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.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 37% | |
Calories from Carbs | 42% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 200 IU | 4% | ||
Vitamin C | 10.8 mg | 18% | ||
Thiamin | 0.14 mg | 9% | ||
Niacin | 2.2 mg | 11% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.2 mg | 10% | ||
Folate | 60 mcg | 15% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 30 mg | 3% | ||
Iron | 1.1 mg | 6% | ||
Magnesium | 36 mg | 9% | ||
Potassium | 262 mg | 7.5% | ||
Sodium | 220 mg | 9.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5.5 g | 1.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g | 8.8% | ||
Sugars | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 2.8 g | 5.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2.2 g | 3.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.7 g | 3.5% |
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
Per Serving | Calories 63
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 12.3 g | Fat 0.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 18.8 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 70
Protein 4 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 130
Protein 4 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 7 g