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Summer squash vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between summer squash and fortune cookie

  • Summer squash has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, fortune cookie is richer in iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Summer squash's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 19% more.
  • Summer squash contains 17 times more vitamin B6 than fortune cookie. Summer squash contains 0.218mg of vitamin B6, while fortune cookie contains 0.013mg.
  • Summer squash contains less sugar.
  • Fortune cookie has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of fortune cookie is 77, while the glycemic index of summer squash is 13.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Squash, summer, all varieties, raw and Cookies, fortune.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +142.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +539%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.5%
Contains more IronIron +311.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1350%
~equal in Phosphorus ~35mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.19mg

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1576.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +172.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +279.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +277.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +127.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.13mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer squash Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Carbs 3.35g 84g 27%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Calories 16kcal 378kcal 18%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.013mg 16%
Iron 0.35mg 1.44mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.182mg 11%
Folate 29µg 66µg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.487mg 1.84mg 8%
Potassium 262mg 41mg 7%
Protein 1.21g 4.2g 6%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.9µg 5%
Fats 0.18g 2.7g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.466g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 1.345g 3%
Saturated fat 0.044g 0.669g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.297mg 3%
Magnesium 17mg 7mg 2%
Fiber 1.1g 1.6g 2%
Vitamin K 3µg 1.1µg 2%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.13mg 1%
Manganese 0.175mg 0.19mg 1%
Zinc 0.29mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.03mg 1%
Copper 0.051mg 0.06mg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 1µg 1%
Sodium 2mg 31mg 1%
Net carbs 2.25g 82.4g N/A
Calcium 15mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 2.2g 45.42g N/A
Phosphorus 38mg 35mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Choline 6.7mg 6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g 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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +1083%
Contains more ProteinProtein +247.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2407.5%
Contains more OtherOther +77.4%

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8306.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +423.6%

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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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.