Acorn squash, cooked leads 9–0 · 9 categories decided
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Acorn squash, cooked comes out ahead, winning 9 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acorn squash, cooked for more protein, more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium, more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy56 kcal15 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN1.12 g1.09 g
- Carbohydrate14.58 g3.3 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN4.4 g0.9 g
- Total sugarsless is better—2.4 g
- Total fat0.14 g0.08 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.03 g0.04 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN4 mg6 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN437 mg106 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN44 mg37 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.93 mg0.88 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN43 mg25 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN10.8 mg5 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.

