Molasses vs. Summer squash — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between molasses and summer squash
- Molasses have more manganese, iron, magnesium, copper, potassium, vitamin B6, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5; however, summer squash is higher in vitamin C.
- Molasses cover your daily manganese needs 59% more than summer squash.
- Summer squash contains 89 times less selenium than molasses. Molasses contain 17.8µg of selenium, while summer squash contains 0.2µg.
Food varieties used in this article are Molasses and Squash, summer, all varieties, raw.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1323.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1266.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +458.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1248.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +854.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +774.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +8800% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +22.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +91% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +418.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +207.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +98.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +17.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +7000% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 1.53mg | 0.175mg | 59% |
| Iron | 4.72mg | 0.35mg | 55% |
| Magnesium | 242mg | 17mg | 54% |
| Copper | 0.487mg | 0.051mg | 48% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.67mg | 0.218mg | 35% |
| Potassium | 1464mg | 262mg | 35% |
| Selenium | 17.8µg | 0.2µg | 32% |
| Carbs | 74.73g | 3.35g | 24% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 17mg | 19% |
| Calcium | 205mg | 15mg | 19% |
| Fructose | 12.79g | 0.95g | 15% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 16kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.804mg | 0.155mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.002mg | 0.142mg | 11% |
| Folate | 0µg | 29µg | 7% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.1g | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.93mg | 0.487mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 3µg | 3% |
| Protein | 0g | 1.21g | 2% |
| Sodium | 37mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 10µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 6.7mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.041mg | 0.048mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 31mg | 38mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0.18g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 74.73g | 2.25g | N/A |
| Sugar | 74.72g | 2.2g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.29mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.018g | 0.044g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 0.016g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 0.089g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.028mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.042mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.069mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.017mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.053mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.025mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
74.73 g
Water:
21.87 g
Other:
3.3 g
Protein:
1.21 g
Fats:
0.18 g
Carbs:
3.35 g
Water:
94.64 g
Other:
0.62 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2130.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +432.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +80% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +332.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.05 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -59.1% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +78% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
29.4 g
Glucose:
11.92 g
Fructose:
12.79 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.03 g
Glucose:
0.75 g
Fructose:
0.95 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +97900% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +1489.3% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +1246.3% |
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