Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Boiled Summer Squash with Salt VS Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt

Weight per 100 calories

• Boiled Summer Squash with Salt: 500g
• Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt: 526g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is very low in comparison to other foods.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Boiled Summer Squash with Salt or Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Boiled Summer Squash with Salt	15%	12%	73%
Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt	18%	15%	67%

Macro Nutrients

	Boiled Summer Squash with Salt	Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	1.6% 1.55g	2.1% 2.05g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1% 0.32g	1.05% 0.34g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	25.6% 0.41g	27% 0.43g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	1.44% 0.25g	1.5% 0.26g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	16.6% 21.6g	15.3% 20g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	18% 13g	18% 13g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	9.5% 6.9g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 4.8g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 1.42g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	18.4% 7g	15.2% 5.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	8.13% 4.55g	9.77% 5.47g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Boiled Summer Squash with Salt	Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	6.1% 55μg	32.7% 295μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	18.3% 0.22mg	19% 0.23mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	15.8% 0.21mg	10% 0.13mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	16% 2.57mg	16.7% 2.67mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	13.7% 0.69mg	34% 1.7mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	25% 0.33mg	31.6% 0.41mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	25% 100μg	30.3% 121μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	30.6% 27.5mg	68% 61mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	4.67% 0.7mg	4.2% 0.63mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	14.6% 17.5μg	19.3% 23μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Boiled Summer Squash with Salt	Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	13.5% 135mg	11.6% 116mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	57.2% 0.52mg	38% 0.34mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	22.5% 1.8mg	24.3% 1.95mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	28.6% 120mg	20% 84.2mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	46.3% 1.07mg	36% 0.83mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	28% 195mg	22% 153mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	28.2% 960mg	27.4% 932mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	1.8% 1μg	1.9% 1.05μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	79% 1185mg	83% 1247mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	17.7% 1.95mg	10.5% 1.16mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	12.7% 469g	13.4% 496g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Boiled Summer Squash with Salt vs Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt:

• Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt have 1.6 times more Vitamin B2 than Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt.
• While Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt contains 5.4 times more Vitamin A, 2.5 times more Vitamin B5, 1.3 times more Vitamin B6, 2.2 times more Vitamin C and 1.3 times more Vitamin K than Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt.
• Both Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt and Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt have similar amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin E per 100 kcal.
• Both Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Boiled Summer Squash with Salt vs Boiled Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt:

• Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt have 1.5 times more Copper, 1.4 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Manganese, 1.3 times more Phosphorus and 1.7 times more Zinc than Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt.
• Both Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt and Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt have similar amounts of Calcium, Iron, Potassium, Selenium, Sodium and Water per 100 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt have 1.2 times more Fiber than Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt.
• While Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt contains 1.3 times more Fat than Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt.
• Both Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt and Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt have similar amounts of Energy, Saturated Fat, Omega 3, Omega 6, Carbohydrate, Sugars and Protein per 100 kcal.
• Both Boiled and Drained All Varieties Summer Squash with Salt as well as Boiled and Drained Crookneck And Straightneck Summer Squash with Salt have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.