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Acorn Squash 'n Citrus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Acorn Squash 'n Citrus Recipe

Acorn Squash 'n Citrus has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 40.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 1.8 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 low 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Acorn Squash 'n Citrus has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs82%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in 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 A361.3 IU7.2%Top 30%High
Retinol9.7 mcg
Vitamin C10.5 mg17.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0.81 IU0.2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.81 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate16.1 mcg4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium33.1 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.81 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium28.2 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus32.3 mg3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium306.9 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Sodium16.9 mg0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.4 mcg0.58%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.3 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars6.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.73 g1.5%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 Fat1.3 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.73 g3.6%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water81 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 178 Calories from Fat 27

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.1 g 4.8%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7.6 mg 2.5%

Sodium 41.8 mg 1.7%

Total Carbohydrates 40.3 g 13.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 16 g

Protein 1.8 g 3.6%

Vitamin A 17.9% Vitamin C 43.3%

Calcium 8.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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