Acorn squash, cooked leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Acorn squash, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acorn squash, cooked for more fiber, less sodium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Crimini mushroom, raw for more protein, less saturated fat and more potassium.
Head-to-head
- Energy56 kcal22 kcal
- Proteinmore is better1.12 g2.5 gWIN
- Carbohydrate14.58 g4.3 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN4.4 g0.6 g
- Total sugarsless is better—1.72 g
- Total fat0.14 g0.1 g
- Saturated fatless is better0.03 g0.01 gWIN
- Sodiumless is betterWIN4 mg6 mg
- Potassiummore is better437 mg448 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN44 mg18 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.93 mg0.4 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN43 mg9 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN10.8 mg0 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.

