Summer squash vs. Horseradish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between summer squash and horseradish?
- Summer squash is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin B2, yet horseradish is richer in fiber, vitamin C, and folate.
- Horseradish's daily need coverage for sodium is 18% higher.
- Summer squash has 6 times more vitamin B2 than horseradish. Summer squash has 0.142mg of vitamin B2, while horseradish has 0.024mg.
- Summer squash contains less sugar.
- Summer squash has a lower glycemic index than horseradish.
We used Squash, summer, all varieties, raw and Horseradish, prepared types in this comparison.
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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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +22.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +38.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +58.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +273.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +20% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +13.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +186.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1300% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1100% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +500% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +491.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +26.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +66.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +198.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +130.8% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +46.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +96.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Sodium | 2mg | 420mg | 18% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.218mg | 0.073mg | 11% |
Vitamin C | 17mg | 24.9mg | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.142mg | 0.024mg | 9% |
Fiber | 1.1g | 3.3g | 9% |
Folate | 29µg | 57µg | 7% |
Zinc | 0.29mg | 0.83mg | 5% |
Selenium | 0.2µg | 2.8µg | 5% |
Calcium | 15mg | 56mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.048mg | 0.008mg | 3% |
Carbs | 3.35g | 11.29g | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.089g | 0.339g | 2% |
Manganese | 0.175mg | 0.126mg | 2% |
Calories | 16kcal | 48kcal | 2% |
Magnesium | 17mg | 27mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 38mg | 31mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.487mg | 0.386mg | 1% |
Fats | 0.18g | 0.69g | 1% |
Copper | 0.051mg | 0.058mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 3µg | 1.3µg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.093mg | 1% |
Fructose | 0.95g | 1% | |
Vitamin A | 10µg | 0µg | 1% |
Iron | 0.35mg | 0.42mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
Protein | 1.21g | 1.18g | 0% |
Net carbs | 2.25g | 7.99g | N/A |
Potassium | 262mg | 246mg | 0% |
Sugar | 2.2g | 7.99g | N/A |
Choline | 6.7mg | 6.5mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.044g | 0.09g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 0.13g | 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:
1.21 g
Fats:
0.18 g
Carbs:
3.35 g
Water:
94.64 g
Other:
0.62 g
Protein:
1.18 g
Fats:
0.69 g
Carbs:
11.29 g
Water:
85.08 g
Other:
1.76 g
Contains more WaterWater | +11.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +283.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +237% |
Contains more OtherOther | +183.9% |
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Protein
~1.18g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.089 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.339 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -51.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +712.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +280.9% |