USDA-derived generic food data

What is the nutrition score of Butternut Squash?

Per 100g, Butternut Squash has a Daily Nutrient Contribution score of 13/100. Its strongest contributions are Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E. Treat this as a fixed nutrient comparison, not a personal recommendation.

Reviewed 16 July 2026. USDA-derived values are estimates for a generic food and can vary with preparation and brand.

Daily Nutrient Contribution

13/100

8 nutrients provide at least 10% of the daily reference used for this comparison.

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Nutrition facts

The same generic food data, shown per 100g and for 1 cup (140g).

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NutrientPer 100gPer 1 cup
Calories45 kcal63 kcal
Protein1 g1 g
Carbs12 g16 g
Fat0 g0 g
Fiber2 g3 g
Sat fat0 g0 g
Sodium4 mg6 mg
Potassium352 mg493 mg
Calcium48 mg67 mg
Iron0.7 mg1 mg
Magnesium34 mg48 mg
Zinc0.2 mg0.2 mg
Vitamin C21 mg29 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0 µg
Folate27 µg38 µg

Where Butternut Squash contributes most

These percentages are capped at 100% for the score calculation. They use a fixed adult reference and are not personalised targets.

Vitamin A

76%

532 µg per 100g

Vitamin C

53%

21 mg per 100g

Vitamin E

36%

1.4 mg per 100g

Folate

14%

27 µg per 100g

Sat fat

0 g per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Sodium

4 mg per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Source and limits

This page uses Nutrigate's USDA FoodData Central-derived generic-food table. It is useful for comparison, while the label on a branded product is more specific. Nutrition information is not medical advice.

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