Cucurbita (Gourd)

Cucurbita (Gourd)

Squash, summer, all varieties, raw

0.8%
16 kcal

Energy

0.3%
0.2 g

Fat

0.2%
0.0 g

Saturates

2.4%
2.2 g

Sugar

0.1%
0.0 g

Salt

carbs
65%
fat
10%
protein
25%

Caloric Ratio

Nutrition

Calories % Daily Value
Total Calories 16 (69 kJ)
1%
from Carbohydrate 13 (56 kJ)
from Fat 2 (7 kJ)
from Protein 5 (20 kJ)
from Alcohol 0 (0 kJ)
Carbohydrates % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrates 3.4 g
1%
Dietary Fiber 1.1 g
4%
Starch ~
Sugars 2.2 g
Sucrose 30.0 mg
Glucose 750.0 mg
Fructose 950.0 mg
Lactose ~
Maltose ~
Galactose ~
Fats & Fatty Acids % Daily Value
Total Fat 0.2 g
0%
Saturated Fat 0.0 g
0%
Butyric Acid 0.0 mg
Caproic Acid 0.0 mg
Caprylic Acid 0.0 mg
Capric Acid 0.0 mg
Lauric Acid 1.0 mg
Tridecylic Acid ~
Myristic Acid 1.0 mg
Pentadecanoic Acid ~
Palmitic Acid 38.0 mg
Margaric Acid ~
Stearic Acid 4.0 mg
Arachidic Acid ~
Behenic Acid ~
Lignoceric Acid ~
Monounsaturated Fat 0.0 g
Myristoleic Acid ~
15:1 ~
Palmitoleic Acid 1.0 mg
16:1 c ~
16:1 t ~
17:1 ~
Oleic Acid 14.0 mg
18:1 c ~
18:1 t ~
Gadoleic Acid 0.0 mg
Erucic Acid 0.0 mg
22:1 c ~
22:1 t ~
Nervonic Acid ~
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1 g
Linoleic Acid 33.0 mg
18:2 CLAs ~
18:2 n-6 c,c ~
18:2 t,t ~
18:2 i ~
18:2 t ~
Linolenic Acid 56.0 mg
alpha-Linolenic Acid ~
gamma-Linolenic acid ~
Parinaric Acid 0.0 mg
Eicosadienoic Acid ~
Eicosatrienoic Acid ~
20:3 n-3 ~
Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid ~
Arachidonic Acid 0.0 mg
20:4 n-6 ~
Timnodonic Acid 0.0 mg
Clupanodonic Acid 0.0 mg
Docosahexaenoic Acid 0.0 mg
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 56.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 33.0 mg
Sterols % Daily Value
Cholesterol 0.0 mg
0%
Phytosterols ~
Campesterol ~
Stigmasterol ~
Beta-sitosterol ~
Protein & Amino Acids % Daily Value
Protein 1.2 g
2%
Essential Aminos
Histidine 25.0 mg
3%
Isoleucine 42.0 mg
4%
Leucine 69.0 mg
3%
Lysine 65.0 mg
3%
Methionine 17.0 mg
1%
Phenylalanine 41.0 mg
2%
Threonine 28.0 mg
2%
Tryptophan 11.0 mg
4%
Valine 53.0 mg
4%
Non-essential Aminos
Alanine 62.0 mg
Arginine 50.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 144.0 mg
Cystine 12.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 126.0 mg
Glycine 44.0 mg
Proline 37.0 mg
Serine 48.0 mg
Tyrosine 31.0 mg
Other Nutrients % Daily Value
Alcohol 0.0 g
Water 94.6 g
Ash 0.6 g
Caffiene 0.0 mg
Theobromine 0.0 mg
Vitamins % Daily Value
Betaine ~
Choline 6.7 mg
Vitamin A 200 IU
4%
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) 0.0 mg
3%
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 0.1 mg
8%
Vitamin B3 (niacin) 0.5 mg
2%
Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) 0.2 mg
2%
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 0.2 mg
11%
Vitamin B9 (folate) 29 mcg
7%
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 0 mcg
0%
Vitamin C 17.0 mg
28%
Vitamin D 0 IU
0%
Vitamin E 0 IU
1%
Vitamin K 3 mcg
4%
Minerals % Daily Value
Calcium 15.0 mg
2%
Copper 0.1 mg
3%
Fluoride ~
Iron 0.4 mg
2%
Magnesium 17.0 mg
4%
Manganese 0.2 mg
9%
Phosphorus 38.0 mg
4%
Potassium 262.0 mg
7%
Sodium 2.0 mg
0%
Zinc 0.3 mg
2%
Cucurbita (Gourd)

About Cucurbita (Gourd)

Cucurbita (Latin for gourd) is a genus in the gourd family Cucurbitaceae native to and originally cultivated in the Andes and Mesoamerica. The Cucurbita genus is an important source of human food and is used for other purposes such as beverages, medicine, oil, and detergent. Some Cucurbita species were brought to Europe after the discovery of America and are now used in many parts of the world. The plants, referred to as squash, pumpkin or gourd depending on species, variety and local parlance, are grown for their edible fruits and seeds. Real (bottle-)gourds, used as utensils or vessels, belong to the genus Lagenaria and are native to Africa. Read More

Cucurbita (Latin for gourd) is a genus in the gourd family Cucurbitaceae native to and originally cultivated in the Andes and Mesoamerica. The Cucurbita genus is an important source of human food and is used for other purposes such as beverages, medicine, oil, and detergent. Some Cucurbita species were brought to Europe after the discovery of America and are now used in many parts of the world. The plants, referred to as squash, pumpkin or gourd depending on species, variety and local parlance, are grown for their edible fruits and seeds. Real (bottle-)gourds, used as utensils or vessels, belong to the genus Lagenaria and are native to Africa. Lagenaria are in the same family and subfamily as Cucurbita, but different tribes.