Summer squash vs. Sherbet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are summer squash and sherbet different?
- Summer squash is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, manganese, and folate, while sherbet is higher in vitamin B12.
- Summer squash covers your daily need for vitamin C, 16% more than sherbet.
- Summer squash contains 16 times more manganese than sherbet. Summer squash contains 0.175mg of manganese, while sherbet contains 0.011mg.
- Summer squash is lower in sugar.
- Sherbet has a higher glycemic index (59) than summer squash (13).
Squash, summer, all varieties, raw and Sherbet, orange 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +112.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +172.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +150% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +82.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1490.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +260% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +65.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +650% |
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 CVitamin C | +639.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +77.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +46.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +673% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +847.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +625% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +44.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +14.9% |
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:
1.1 g
Fats:
2 g
Carbs:
30.4 g
Water:
66.1 g
Other:
0.4 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +43.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +55% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1011.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +807.5% |
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Protein
~1.1g
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
1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.08 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +11.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3212.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 17mg | 2.3mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.218mg | 0.023mg | 15% |
| Carbs | 3.35g | 30.4g | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.175mg | 0.011mg | 7% |
| Calories | 16kcal | 144kcal | 6% |
| Folate | 29µg | 4µg | 6% |
| Potassium | 262mg | 96mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 0.044g | 1.16g | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.13µg | 5% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 54mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.35mg | 0.14mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 3µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Fats | 0.18g | 2g | 3% |
| Copper | 0.051mg | 0.028mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.487mg | 0.063mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.142mg | 0.097mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 1.5µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.048mg | 0.027mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 46mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.29mg | 0.48mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 1.3g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 0.53g | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.95g | 1% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.155mg | 0.224mg | 1% |
| Protein | 1.21g | 1.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 2.25g | 29.1g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 1mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.2g | 24.32g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 38mg | 40mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 10µg | 12µg | 0% |
| Choline | 6.7mg | 7.7mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.089g | 0.08g | 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
16%
6%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
12%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Summer squash is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Summer squash is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Summer squash contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Summer squash is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.116g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer squash is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Summer squash is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Summer squash is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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