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Acorn squash, cooked Leader
Acorn squash, cooked6
VS
Baby carrots, raw
Baby carrots, raw3

Acorn squash, cooked leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided

Both foods compared at 100 kcal.

The verdict

Acorn squash, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.

Pick Acorn squash, cooked for more protein, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Pick Baby carrots, raw for more fiber, more calcium and more iron.

Equal weight (per 100 g)Common servingEqual calories

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    100 kcal
    100 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN2 g
    1.83 g
  • Carbohydrate
    26.04 g
    23.54 g
  • Fibermore is better
    7.86 g
    8.29 gWIN
  • Total sugarsless is better
    —
    13.6 g
  • Total fat
    0.25 g
    0.37 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.05 g
    0.07 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    WIN7.14 mg
    222.86 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN780.36 mg
    677.14 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    78.57 mg
    91.43 mgWIN
  • Ironmore is better
    1.66 mg
    2.54 mgWIN
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN76.79 mg
    28.57 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN19.29 mg
    7.43 mg
  • 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.

Acorn squash, cooked vs Baby carrots, raw · Foodatron