Spagetti squash

Spagetti squash

Vegetable

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (155 grams) contains 42 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 0.4 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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64.6
calories
1.5
protein
15.4
carbohydrates
0.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.5g)
Calories
64.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.6 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 43.1 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 15.4 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 6.2 g
protein 1.5 g 3%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 50.8 mg 3%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 278.5 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

84.4%
8.2%
7.4%
Fat: 5 cal (7.4%)
Protein: 6 cal (8.2%)
Carbs: 61 cal (84.4%)

About Spagetti squash

Spaghetti squash, a nutrient-rich winter squash, is a versatile vegetable beloved for its unique ability to transform into noodle-like strands when cooked. Native to the Americas, this pale yellow or orange squash has become a staple in various cuisines as a low-carb alternative to pasta. Packed with vitamins A, B6, and C, as well as potassium and dietary fiber, spaghetti squash supports healthy digestion, immune function, and heart health. Its mild flavor pairs well with a range of dishes, from Italian-inspired marinara to stir-fries with Asian flavors. Low in calories and fat, it’s an excellent choice for weight management and those on gluten-free or keto diets. However, like all carbs, portion control is key for balanced nutrition. This squash is not only healthy but also easy to prepare, making it a favorite for health-conscious cooks around the world.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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