Acorn squash: Nutrition Facts

Acorn squash is one of the few products that contains a wide variety of macro- and micronutrients that our body consumes every day. In our report, each element included in the composition of this product is examined in detail.

Calories (per 100g): 45.8 kcal

Acorn squash contains 0 grams of total sugars, 1.5 grams of dietary fiber and 0 grams of starch.
It has 0 milligrams of cholesterol and 0 milligrams of total trans fats.

Acorn squash — proteins, carbohydrates and fats (PCF)

Every 100 grams of Acorn squash provides about 1.1% of recommended daily protein intake. It also contents up to 0.1% of the daily intake of fats and 3.4% of carbs.


PCFPercent Daily Value (100g)
Protein800 mg
1.1%
Fat100 mg
0.1%
Carbs10.4 g
3.4%

Vitamins

The chart below shows the vitamin content of Acorn squash of recommended daily intake in percent.

VitaminsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Vitamine A0 mg
0.0%
Beta Carotene0.2 mg
4.0%
Alpha Carotene0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine D30 mg
0.0%
Vitamine E0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine K0 mg
0.0%
Vitamine C11 mg
12.2%
Vitamine B10.1 mg
8.3%
Vitamine B20 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B30.7 mg
4.4%
Vitamine B40 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B50.4 mg
8.0%
Vitamine B60.2 mg
15.4%
Vitamine B90 mg
0.0%
Vitamine B120 mg
0.0%

Minerals

The chart below shows the mineral content of Acorn squash.

MineralsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Calcium33 mg
3.3%
Iron0.7 mg
7.0%
Magnesium32 mg
8.0%
Phosphorus36 mg
5.1%
Potassium347 mg
7.4%
Sodium3 mg
0.2%
Zinc0.1 mg
0.9%
Copper0.1 mg
11.1%
Manganese0.2 mg
8.7%
Selenium0 mg
0.0%
Fluoride0 mg
0.0%

Amino acids

The chart below shows the amino acid content of Acorn squash.
Amino AcidsPercent Daily Value (100g)
Tryptophan11 mg
0.1%
Threonine24 mg
1.0%
Isoleucine31 mg
1.6%
Leucine45 mg
1.0%
Lysine29 mg
0.7%
Methionine10 mg
0.6%
Cystine7 mg
0.4%
Phenylalanine31 mg
0.7%
Tyrosine27 mg
0.6%
Valine34 mg
1.4%
Arginine44 mg
0.7%
Histidine15 mg
0.7%
Alanine33 mg
0.5%
Aspartic acid86 mg
0.7%
Glutamic acid140 mg
1.0%
Glycine29 mg
0.8%
Proline28 mg
0.6%
Serine31 mg
0.4%

A branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) is a complex of three essential amino acids leucine (0.045 g), isoleucine (0.031 g) and valine (0.034 g).
Acorn squash contains 0.11 grams of BCAAs per every 100 grams.

Creatine can be synthesized in the body from the three common amino acids glycine (0.029 g), arginine (0.044 g) and methionine (0.010 g).
Acorn squash contains 0.08 grams of these amino acids per every 100 grams.

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