Melon vs Butternut squash: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Melon has 34 kcal and Butternut squash has 45 kcal, so Melon has 24% fewer calories.

Butternut squash has more fiber (2 g vs 0.9 g). Butternut squash has more carbohydrates (11.7 g vs 8.6 g).

Melon - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Melon - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Melon
Serving size:
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one melon (900g)slice (25g)cup (160g)half cup (80g)
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Amount Per Serving:
Calories

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Total Fat g
0%

Saturated Fat g
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Cholesterol mg
0%

Sodium mg
0%

Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

Glycemic Index: 60

* 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
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
0%

Saturated Fat g
0%

Cholesterol mg
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Sodium mg
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Total Carbohydrates g
0%

Dietary Fiber g
0%

Protein g
0%

Vitaminium C mg
0%

Calcium mg
0%

Iron mg
0%

Potassium mg
0%

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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.

Melon vs Butternut Squash 100g Compare


per 100gMelonButternut squash
Calories34 45
Carbohydrates8.6 g11.69 g
Fat0.19 g0.1 g
Dietary fiber0.9 g2 g
Protein0.84 g1 g
Calcium9 mg48 mg
Iron0.21 mg0.7 mg
Magnessium12 mg34 mg
Potassium267 mg352 mg
Sodium1 mg4 mg
Zink0.18 mg0.15 mg
Vitaminium A3382 IU10630 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.017 mg0.1 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.026 mg0.02 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.734 mg1.2 mg
Vitaminium B50.105 mg0.4 mg
Vitaminium B60.072 mg0.154 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)21 µg27 µg
Vitaminium C36.7 mg21 mg
Vitaminium E0.05 mg1.44 mg
Vitaminium K2.5 µg1.1 µg
Beta karoten2020 µg4226 µg

Less Calories in Melon

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

Melon has 34 kcal per 100g and butternut squash 45 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 32%.

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

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

Melon 100g

34kcal

Calories source

  • 87% CARBS.
  • 9% PROTEIN
  • 4% FAT

Butternut squash 100g

45kcal

Calories source

  • 91% CARBS
  • 8% PROTEIN
  • 2% 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.