Acorn squash, cooked leads 8–0 · 8 categories decided · 1 tie
Acorn squash, cooked: 100 g · Carrot juice, canned: 100 g.
The verdict
Acorn squash, cooked comes out ahead, winning 8 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acorn squash, cooked for more protein, more fiber, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on saturated fat.
Head-to-head
- Energy56 kcal40 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN1.12 g0.95 g
- Carbohydrate14.58 g9.28 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN4.4 g0.8 g
- Total sugarsless is better—3.91 g
- Total fat0.14 g0.15 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.03 g0.03 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN4 mg66 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN437 mg292 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN44 mg24 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.93 mg0.46 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN43 mg14 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN10.8 mg8.5 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.

