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Cherry-Stuffed Acorn Squash - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cherry-Stuffed Acorn Squash Recipe

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

The food contains 32g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 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 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cherry-Stuffed Acorn Squash has been given a composite ranking of 57, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs67%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C24 mg40%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium630 mg18%
Sodium250 mg10.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32 g10.7%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars12 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6 g9.2%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 180 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 250 mg 10.4%

Total Carbohydrates 32 g 10.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 12 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 8% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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