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Acorn squash, cooked leads 8–0 · 8 categories decided · 1 tie

Acorn squash, cooked: 100 g · Onion, raw: 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 saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.

Evenly matched on sodium.

Head-to-head

  • Energy
    56 kcal
    40 kcal
  • Proteinmore is better
    WIN1.12 g
    1.1 g
  • Carbohydrate
    14.58 g
    9.34 g
  • Fibermore is better
    WIN4.4 g
    1.7 g
  • Total sugarsless is better
    4.24 g
  • Total fat
    0.14 g
    0.1 g
  • Saturated fatless is better
    WIN0.03 g
    0.04 g
  • Sodiumless is better
    4 mg
    4 mg
  • Potassiummore is better
    WIN437 mg
    146 mg
  • Calciummore is better
    WIN44 mg
    23 mg
  • Ironmore is better
    WIN0.93 mg
    0.21 mg
  • Magnesiummore is better
    WIN43 mg
    10 mg
  • Vitamin Cmore is better
    WIN10.8 mg
    7.4 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.