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Summer squash vs. Kanpyo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Summer squash and Kanpyo 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.

Squash, summer, all varieties, raw and Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) 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.
Summer squash
Summer squash
1
:
9
Kanpyo
Kanpyo
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Calcium +1766.7%
Contains more Iron +1362.9%
Contains more Magnesium +635.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +394.7%
Contains more Potassium +503.8%
Contains more Zinc +1920.7%
Contains more Copper +749%
Contains more Manganese +549.7%
Contains more Selenium +1200%
Summer squash
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 14% 13% 17% 24% 1% 8% 17% 23% 2%
Kanpyo
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 85% 192% 90% 81% 140% 2% 160% 145% 149% 15%
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Calcium +1766.7%
Contains more Iron +1362.9%
Contains more Magnesium +635.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +394.7%
Contains more Potassium +503.8%
Contains more Zinc +1920.7%
Contains more Copper +749%
Contains more Manganese +549.7%
Contains more Selenium +1200%

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.
Summer squash
Summer squash
6
:
4
Kanpyo
Kanpyo
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +222.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +495.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1547.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +144%
Contains more Folate +110.3%
Summer squash
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 3% 0% 57% 12% 33% 10% 10% 51% 22% 0% 8%
Kanpyo
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 11% 55% 154% 123% 46% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +222.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +495.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1547.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +144%
Contains more Folate +110.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Summer squash
Summer squash
1
:
4
Kanpyo
Kanpyo
Contains more Water +373.9%
Contains more Protein +609.1%
Contains more Fats +211.1%
Contains more Carbs +1841.2%
Contains more Other +845.2%
Summer squash
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
Kanpyo
9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
Contains more Water +373.9%
Contains more Protein +609.1%
Contains more Fats +211.1%
Contains more Carbs +1841.2%
Contains more Other +845.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Summer squash
Summer squash
1
:
2
Kanpyo
Kanpyo
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +543.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +174.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.045
Summer squash
30% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.089 g
Kanpyo
11% 26% 62%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.244 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +543.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +174.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 0.045

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Summer squash Kanpyo
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 Summer squash Kanpyo Opinion
Net carbs 2.25g 55.23g Kanpyo
Protein 1.21g 8.58g Kanpyo
Fats 0.18g 0.56g Kanpyo
Carbs 3.35g 65.03g Kanpyo
Calories 16kcal 258kcal Kanpyo
Fructose 0.95g Summer squash
Sugar 2.2g Kanpyo
Fiber 1.1g 9.8g Kanpyo
Calcium 15mg 280mg Kanpyo
Iron 0.35mg 5.12mg Kanpyo
Magnesium 17mg 125mg Kanpyo
Phosphorus 38mg 188mg Kanpyo
Potassium 262mg 1582mg Kanpyo
Sodium 2mg 15mg Summer squash
Zinc 0.29mg 5.86mg Kanpyo
Copper 0.051mg 0.433mg Kanpyo
Manganese 0.175mg 1.137mg Kanpyo
Selenium 0.2µg 2.6µg Kanpyo
Vitamin A 200IU 0IU Summer squash
Vitamin A RAE 10µg Summer squash
Vitamin E 0.12mg Summer squash
Vitamin C 17mg 0.2mg Summer squash
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0mg Summer squash
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.044mg Summer squash
Vitamin B3 0.487mg 2.9mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 2.553mg Kanpyo
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.532mg Kanpyo
Folate 29µg 61µg Kanpyo
Vitamin K 3µg Summer squash
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
Saturated Fat 0.044g 0.045g Summer squash
Monounsaturated Fat 0.016g 0.103g Kanpyo
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.244g Kanpyo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Summer squash Kanpyo
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
18%
Summer squash
32%
Kanpyo
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
Summer squash
105%
Kanpyo

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?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
?
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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/nutrients
  2. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/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.