Butternut squash vs Eggplant: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Butternut squash has 45 kcal and Eggplant has 24 kcal, so Eggplant has 47% fewer calories.

Eggplant has more fiber (3.4 g vs 2 g). Butternut squash has more carbohydrates (11.7 g vs 5.7 g). Relative to calories, Eggplant is the better protein source (4.17 g vs 2.22 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Butternut squash - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Butternut squash - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Butternut Squash
Serving size:
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one butternut squash (520g)cup (205g)half cup (102.5g)cup, mashed (245g)
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Total Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Protein g
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Vitaminium C mg
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Calcium mg
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Iron mg
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Potassium mg
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Eggplant
Serving size:
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one eggplant (280g)slice (30g)cup (99g)half cup (49.5g)
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0%

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Iron mg
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Potassium mg
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Butternut Squash vs Eggplant 100g Compare


per 100gButternut squashEggplant
Calories45 24
Carbohydrates11.69 g5.7 g
Fat0.1 g0.19 g
Dietary fiber2 g3.4 g
Protein1 g1 g
Calcium48 mg9 mg
Iron0.7 mg0.24 mg
Magnessium34 mg14 mg
Potassium352 mg230 mg
Sodium4 mg2 mg
Zink0.15 mg0.16 mg
Vitaminium A10630 IU27 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.1 mg0.039 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.02 mg0.037 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)1.2 mg0.649 mg
Vitaminium B50.4 mg0.281 mg
Vitaminium B60.154 mg0.084 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)27 µg22 µg
Vitaminium C21 mg2.2 mg
Vitaminium E1.44 mg0.3 mg
Vitaminium K1.1 µg3.5 µg

More Calories in Butternut squash

At first glance, you can see that in butternut squash is much more calories than in eggplant.

Butternut squash has 45 kcal per 100g and eggplant 24 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 88%.

In butternut squash and in eggplant most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare butternut squash with eggplant in details.

Butternut squash 100g

45kcal

Calories source

  • 91% CARBS.
  • 8% PROTEIN
  • 2% FAT

Eggplant 100g

24kcal

Calories source

  • 80% CARBS
  • 14% PROTEIN
  • 6% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.