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Kanpyo vs. Summer squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Kanpyo and Summer squash different?

  • Kanpyo is higher than Summer squash in Iron, Zinc, Vitamin B5, Copper, Manganese, Potassium, Fiber, Calcium, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Kanpyo covers your daily need of Iron 60% more than Summer squash.
  • Kanpyo contains 20 times more Zinc than Summer squash. Kanpyo contains 5.86mg of Zinc, while Summer squash contains 0.29mg.

Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) and Squash, summer, all varieties, raw types were used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Kanpyo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 84% 140% 192% 144% 160% 81% 2% 148% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +635.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1766.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +503.8%
Contains more IronIron +1362.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +749%
Contains more ZincZinc +1920.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +394.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +549.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Kanpyo
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 54% 153% 123% 0% 0% 46% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 57% 12% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +495.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1547.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144%
Contains more FolateFolate +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +222.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
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9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +609.1%
Contains more FatsFats +211.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1841.2%
Contains more OtherOther +845.2%
Contains more WaterWater +373.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
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11% 26% 62%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.244 g
30% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +543.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +174.2%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.044g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Kanpyo Summer squash
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kanpyo Summer squash Opinion
Calories 258kcal 16kcal Kanpyo
Protein 8.58g 1.21g Kanpyo
Fats 0.56g 0.18g Kanpyo
Vitamin C 0.2mg 17mg Summer squash
Net carbs 55.23g 2.25g Kanpyo
Carbs 65.03g 3.35g Kanpyo
Magnesium 125mg 17mg Kanpyo
Calcium 280mg 15mg Kanpyo
Potassium 1582mg 262mg Kanpyo
Iron 5.12mg 0.35mg Kanpyo
Sugar 2.2g Kanpyo
Fiber 9.8g 1.1g Kanpyo
Copper 0.433mg 0.051mg Kanpyo
Zinc 5.86mg 0.29mg Kanpyo
Phosphorus 188mg 38mg Kanpyo
Sodium 15mg 2mg Summer squash
Vitamin A 0IU 200IU Summer squash
Vitamin A 10µg Summer squash
Vitamin E 0.12mg Summer squash
Manganese 1.137mg 0.175mg Kanpyo
Selenium 2.6µg 0.2µg Kanpyo
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.048mg Summer squash
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.142mg Summer squash
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 0.487mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B5 2.553mg 0.155mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B6 0.532mg 0.218mg Kanpyo
Vitamin K 3µg Summer squash
Folate 61µg 29µg Kanpyo
Choline 6.7mg Summer squash
Saturated Fat 0.045g 0.044g Summer squash
Monounsaturated Fat 0.103g 0.016g Kanpyo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.244g 0.089g Kanpyo
Tryptophan 0.011mg Summer squash
Threonine 0.028mg Summer squash
Isoleucine 0.042mg Summer squash
Leucine 0.069mg Summer squash
Lysine 0.065mg Summer squash
Methionine 0.017mg Summer squash
Phenylalanine 0.041mg Summer squash
Valine 0.053mg Summer squash
Histidine 0.025mg Summer squash
Fructose 0.95g Summer squash

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kanpyo Summer squash
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Kanpyo
17%
Summer squash
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Kanpyo
12%
Summer squash

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Summer squash
Summer squash contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Summer squash
Summer squash is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/nutrients
  2. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.