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BUTTERNUT SQUASH YUMMY FRIES - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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BUTTERNUT SQUASH YUMMY FRIES Recipe

BUTTERNUT SQUASH YUMMY FRIES has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 25.6g 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 2.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low 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.

Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 97, for BUTTERNUT SQUASH YUMMY FRIES, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs81%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A16575 IU331.5%
Vitamin C35.8 mg59.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.08 mg0.27%
Thiamin0.17 mg11.6%
Riboflavin0.1 mg5.6%
Niacin2.6 mg12.9%
Vitamin B60.53 mg26.5%
Folate46.4 mcg11.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.74 mg7.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium106 mg10.6%
Iron2.3 mg12.8%
Magnesium72.4 mg18.1%
Phosphorus78 mg7.8%
Potassium726.4 mg20.8%
Sodium2 mg0.1%
Zinc0.48 mg3.2%
Copper0.17 mg8.4%
Manganese0.52 mg26%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.6 g8.5%
Dietary Fiber8.6 g34.4%
Sugars0.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.7 g5.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.5 g2.3%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 106 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.5 g 2.3%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 25.6 g 8.5%

Dietary Fiber 8.6 g34.4%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 2.7 g 5.4%

Vitamin A 331.5% Vitamin C 59.6%

Calcium 10.6% Iron 12.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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