Butternut squash vs Peas: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Butternut squash has 45 kcal and Peas has 81 kcal, so Butternut squash has 44% fewer calories.

Peas has more protein (5.42 g vs 1 g). Peas has more fiber (5.7 g vs 2 g). Peas has more carbohydrates (14.5 g vs 11.7 g). Relative to calories, Peas is the better protein source (6.69 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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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Dietary Fiber g
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Sugars g

Protein g
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Vitaminium C mg
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Calcium mg
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Iron mg
0%

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.
Peas
Serving size:
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one peas (5g)handful (60g)tablespoon (15g)cup (160g)half cup (80g)
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Total Fat g
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Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
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Dietary Fiber g
0%

Sugars g

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

* 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 Peas 100g Compare


per 100g Butternut squash Peas
Calories 45 81
Carbohydrates 11.69 g 14.45 g
Fat 0.1 g 0.4 g
Dietary fiber 2 g 5.7 g
Protein 1 g 5.42 g
Calcium 48 mg 25 mg
Iron 0.7 mg 1.47 mg
Magnessium 34 mg 33 mg
Potassium 352 mg 244 mg
Sodium 4 mg 5 mg
Vitaminium A 10630 IU 765 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) 0.1 mg 0.266 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) 0.02 mg 0.132 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) 1.2 mg 2.09 mg
Vitaminium B5 0.4 mg 0.104 mg
Vitaminium B6 0.154 mg 0.169 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid) 27 µg 0.065 µg
Vitaminium C 21 mg 40 mg
Vitaminium E 1.44 mg 0.13 mg
Vitaminium K 1.1 µg 0.025 µg
Beta karoten 4226 µg 449 µg

Less Calories in Butternut squash

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

Butternut squash has 45 kcal per 100g and peas 81 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 80%.

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

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

Butternut squash 100g

45kcal

Calories source

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

Peas 100g

81kcal

Calories source

  • 70% CARBS
  • 26% PROTEIN
  • 4% 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.