rationTracker

Onions vs Squash Summer

Every measured nutrient, side by side. Per 100 calories first, since food densities differ.

Key takeaways

  • Squash Summer has more protein per 100 calories: 5.85 g against 2.84 g.
  • Squash Summer is lighter per 100 g: 18.7 kcal against 33.3 kcal.
  • Onions leads in 3 micronutrients, including Sodium, Selenium, Arginine.
  • Squash Summer leads in 40 micronutrients, including Vitamin A, Thiamin (B1), Riboflavin (B2).

Per 100 calories

NutrientOnionsSquash Summer
Calories100 kcal100 kcal
Protein2.84 g5.85 g
Carbs23.5 g20.7 g
Fat0.339 g1.39 g
Vitamins
Vitamin A0 µg130 µg
Thiamin (B1)0.081 mg0.225 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.066 mg0.182 mg
Niacin (B3)0.435 mg2.52 mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.291 mg1.07 mg
Vitamin B60.267 mg0.402 mg
Folate41 µg101 µg
Choline15.6 mg45.1 mg
Vitamin C12.9 mg45.8 mg
Vitamin E0.039 mg0.686 mg
Vitamin K1.1 µg22.5 µg
Minerals
Calcium65 mg106 mg
Iron0.879 mg2.17 mg
Magnesium25 mg105 mg
Phosphorus56 mg178 mg
Potassium375 mg1,089 mg
Sodium23 mg12.5 mg
Zinc0.369 mg1.54 mg
Copper0.111 mg0.38 mg
Manganese0.264 mg1.04 mg
Selenium1.4 µg1.16 µg
Carbohydrates
Fiber4.6 g7.23 g
Sugar10.5 g11 g
Fructose4.32 g7.02 g
Fats
Polyunsaturated Fat0.132 g0.557 g
Monounsaturated Fat0.048 g0.102 g
Saturated Fat0.057 g0.268 g
Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid)0.126 g0.209 g
Amino Acids
Histidine0.045 g0.118 g
Isoleucine0.099 g0.193 g
Leucine0.099 g0.311 g
Lysine0.135 g0.295 g
Methionine0.024 g0.075 g
Cystine0.051 g0.059 g
Phenylalanine0.072 g0.182 g
Tyrosine0.072 g0.139 g
Threonine0.069 g0.129 g
Tryptophan0.042 g0.048 g
Valine0.066 g0.241 g
Arginine0.381 g0.225 g
Alanine0.078 g0.279 g
Serine0.156 g0.648 g
Proline0.456 g0.568 g
Glycine0.117 g0.198 g
Aspartic Acid0.087 g0.166 g
Glutamic Acid0.084 g0.214 g

Per 100 grams

NutrientOnionsSquash Summer
Calories33.3 kcal18.7 kcal
Protein0.947 g1.09 g
Carbs7.83 g3.87 g
Fat0.113 g0.26 g
Vitamins
Vitamin A0 µg24.3 µg
Thiamin (B1)0.027 mg0.042 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.022 mg0.034 mg
Niacin (B3)0.145 mg0.47 mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.097 mg0.199 mg
Vitamin B60.089 mg0.075 mg
Folate13.7 µg18.8 µg
Choline5.2 mg8.42 mg
Vitamin C4.3 mg8.55 mg
Vitamin E0.013 mg0.128 mg
Vitamin K0.367 µg4.2 µg
Minerals
Calcium21.7 mg19.8 mg
Iron0.293 mg0.405 mg
Magnesium8.33 mg19.7 mg
Phosphorus18.7 mg33.2 mg
Potassium125 mg203 mg
Sodium7.67 mg2.33 mg
Zinc0.123 mg0.287 mg
Copper0.037 mg0.071 mg
Manganese0.088 mg0.194 mg
Selenium0.467 µg0.217 µg
Carbohydrates
Fiber1.53 g1.35 g
Sugar3.51 g2.05 g
Fructose1.44 g1.31 g
Fats
Polyunsaturated Fat0.044 g0.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat0.016 g0.019 g
Saturated Fat0.019 g0.05 g
Omega-6 (Linoleic Acid)0.042 g0.039 g
Amino Acids
Histidine0.015 g0.022 g
Isoleucine0.033 g0.036 g
Leucine0.033 g0.058 g
Lysine0.045 g0.055 g
Methionine0.008 g0.014 g
Cystine0.017 g0.011 g
Phenylalanine0.024 g0.034 g
Tyrosine0.024 g0.026 g
Threonine0.023 g0.024 g
Tryptophan0.014 g0.009 g
Valine0.022 g0.045 g
Arginine0.127 g0.042 g
Alanine0.026 g0.052 g
Serine0.052 g0.121 g
Proline0.152 g0.106 g
Glycine0.039 g0.037 g
Aspartic Acid0.029 g0.031 g
Glutamic Acid0.028 g0.04 g

Full profiles

Values come from the same measured catalog the Ration tracker uses. See the complete pages for Onions and Squash Summer, including preparation variants and research-cited compound levels, or compare any two foods.

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