Acorn squash, cooked leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Acorn squash, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Acorn squash, cooked for more fiber, less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Pick Sun-dried tomatoes for more protein, more potassium and more iron.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better2 g5.47 gWIN
- Carbohydrate26.04 g21.61 g
- Fibermore is betterWIN7.86 g4.77 g
- Total sugarsless is better—14.57 g
- Total fat0.25 g1.15 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.05 g0.17 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN7.14 mg41.47 mg
- Potassiummore is better780.36 mg1328.29 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN78.57 mg42.64 mg
- Ironmore is better1.66 mg3.52 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN76.79 mg75.19 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is betterWIN19.29 mg15.19 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.

