Yellow squash, cooked leads 4–3 · 7 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Yellow squash, cooked comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Arrowhead, cooked for more protein, less sodium and more potassium.
Pick Yellow squash, cooked for more calcium, more iron, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN5.76 g5.47 g
- Carbohydrate20.69 g19.95 g
- Fibermore is better—5.79 g
- Total sugarsless is better—13.05 g
- Total fat0.13 g2.05 g
- Saturated fatless is better—0.34 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN325.64 mg1247.37 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN1129.49 mg931.58 mg
- Calciummore is better8.97 mg115.79 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better1.55 mg1.95 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is better62.82 mg84.21 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0.38 mg61.05 mgWIN
- 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.

