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My butternut squash - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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My butternut squash Recipe

My butternut squash has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 40.8g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.3 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 87, for My butternut squash, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat24%
 Calories from Carbs72%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A18275 IU365.5%
Vitamin C39.1 mg65.2%
Vitamin D4 IU1%
Vitamin E0.12 mg0.4%
Thiamin0.19 mg12.5%
Riboflavin0.05 mg2.8%
Niacin2.5 mg12.6%
Vitamin B60.33 mg16.3%
Folate49.2 mcg12.3%
Vitamin B120.01 mcg0.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.96 mg9.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium123 mg12.3%
Iron1.9 mg10.7%
Magnesium79.6 mg19.9%
Phosphorus74 mg7.4%
Potassium785.2 mg22.4%
Sodium58 mg2.4%
Zinc0.38 mg2.5%
Copper0.21 mg10.5%
Manganese0.54 mg26.9%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40.8 g13.6%
Dietary Fiber7.7 g30.8%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.1 g9.4%
Saturated Fat3.7 g18.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 208 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.1 g 9.4%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15.4 mg 5.1%

Sodium 58 mg 2.4%

Total Carbohydrates 40.8 g 13.6%

Dietary Fiber 7.7 g30.8%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 2.3 g 4.6%

Vitamin A 365.5% Vitamin C 65.2%

Calcium 12.3% Iron 10.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=781710 Embed Table:

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