Spaghetti squash vs Rice: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Spaghetti squash has 31 kcal and Rice has 130 kcal, so Spaghetti squash has 76% fewer calories.

Rice has more protein (2.69 g vs 0.64 g). Spaghetti squash has more fiber (1.5 g vs 0.4 g). Rice has more carbohydrates (28.2 g vs 6.91 g).

Spaghetti squash  - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Spaghetti squash  - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Spaghetti Squash
Serving size:
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standard serving size (220g)cup (155g)half cup (77.5g)
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Saturated Fat g
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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.
White Rice
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handful (35g)tablespoon (14g)cup (180g)half cup (90g)
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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.

Spaghetti Squash vs White Rice 100g Compare


per 100gSpaghetti squash Rice
Calories31 130
Carbohydrates6.91 g28.17 g
Fat0.57 g0.28 g
Dietary fiber1.5 g0.4 g
Protein0.64 g2.69 g
Water91.6 g68.44 g
Calcium23 mg10 mg
Iron0.31 mg0.2 mg
Magnessium12 mg12 mg
Potassium108 mg35 mg
Sodium17 mg1 mg
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.037 mg0.02 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.018 mg0.013 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.95 mg0.4 mg
Vitaminium B60.101 mg0.093 mg
Vitaminium B9 (Folic acid)0.012 µg0.003 µg
Vitaminium E0.13 mg0.04 mg

Less Calories in Spaghetti squash

At first glance, you can see that in Spaghetti squash is much less calories than in white rice.

Spaghetti squash has 31 kcal per 100g and white rice 130 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 319%.

In Spaghetti squash and in white rice most calories came from carbs.

See tables below to compare Spaghetti squash with white rice in details.

Spaghetti squash 100g

31kcal

Calories source

  • 78% CARBS.
  • 7% PROTEIN
  • 15% FAT

Rice 100g

130kcal

Calories source

  • 89% CARBS
  • 9% 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.