Arugula, raw leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided
Acorn squash, cooked: 100 g · Arugula, raw: 100 g.
The verdict
Arugula, raw comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acorn squash, cooked for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium and more potassium.
Pick Arugula, raw for more protein, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy56 kcal25 kcal
- Proteinmore is better1.12 g2.58 gWIN
- Carbohydrate14.58 g3.65 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN4.4 g1.6 g
- Total sugarsless is better—2.05 g
- Total fat0.14 g0.66 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.03 g0.09 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN4 mg27 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN437 mg369 mg
- Calciummore is better44 mg160 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.93 mg1.46 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better43 mg47 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better10.8 mg15 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

