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Summer squash vs. Almonds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between summer squash and almonds

  • Almonds have more vitamin E, copper, manganese, vitamin B2, phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, iron, zinc, and calcium than summer squash.
  • Almonds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 170% more.
  • Summer squash has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of summer squash is 13, while the glycemic index of almonds is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Squash, summer, all varieties, raw and Nuts, almonds.

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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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 193% 81% 65% 139% 344% 85% 206% 0.13% 284% 22%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1488.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1693.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.8%
Contains more IronIron +960%
Contains more CopperCopper +1921.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +975.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1165.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1145.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1950%

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.
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% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
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% 0% 513% 0% 51% 263% 68% 28% 32% 0% 0% 33% 28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21258.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +327.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +701.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +642.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +51.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +677.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer squash Almonds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.12mg 25.63mg 170%
Copper 0.051mg 1.031mg 109%
Manganese 0.175mg 2.179mg 87%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 12.329g 82%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 31.551g 79%
Fats 0.18g 49.93g 77%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 1.138mg 77%
Phosphorus 38mg 481mg 63%
Magnesium 17mg 270mg 60%
Fiber 1.1g 12.5g 46%
Iron 0.35mg 3.71mg 42%
Protein 1.21g 21.15g 40%
Calories 16kcal 579kcal 28%
Zinc 0.29mg 3.12mg 26%
Calcium 15mg 269mg 25%
Vitamin B3 0.487mg 3.618mg 20%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Saturated fat 0.044g 3.802g 17%
Potassium 262mg 733mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.205mg 13%
Choline 6.7mg 52.1mg 8%
Selenium 0.2µg 4.1µg 7%
Carbs 3.35g 21.55g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.471mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.137mg 6%
Folate 29µg 44µg 4%
Vitamin K 3µg 0µg 3%
Fructose 0.95g 0.11g 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 2.25g 9.05g N/A
Sugar 2.2g 4.35g N/A
Starch 0.72g 0%
Sodium 2mg 1mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.015g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.211mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.601mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0.751mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 1.473mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 0.568mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 1.132mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0.855mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0.539mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.32g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
21% 50% 22% 4% 3%
Protein: 21.15 g
Fats: 49.93 g
Carbs: 21.55 g
Water: 4.41 g
Other: 2.96 g
Contains more WaterWater +2046%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1647.9%
Contains more FatsFats +27638.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +543.3%
Contains more OtherOther +377.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
8% 66% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.802 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 31.551 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.329 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +197093.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13752.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.03 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.95 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
14% 78% 3% 2%
Starch: 0.72 g
Sucrose: 3.95 g
Glucose: 0.17 g
Fructose: 0.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +341.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +763.6%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +13066.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/nutrients
  2. Almonds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170567/nutrients

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

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