Bok choy, cooked leads 7–2 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Bok choy, cooked comes out ahead, winning 7 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acorn squash, cooked for less saturated fat and less sodium.
Pick Bok choy, cooked for more protein, more fiber, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better2 g13 gWIN
- Carbohydrate26.04 g14.83 g
- Fibermore is better7.86 g8.33 gWIN
- Total sugarsless is better—6.92 g
- Total fat0.25 g1.33 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.05 g0.18 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN7.14 mg2250 mg
- Potassiummore is better780.36 mg3091.67 mgWIN
- Calciummore is better78.57 mg775 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better1.66 mg8.67 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better76.79 mg91.67 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better19.29 mg216.67 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.

