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Calories & Macros in Butternut Squash (Raw)

Butternut Squash (Raw) has 45 kcal per 100 g. 1 cup cubed (140 g) has 63 kcal, 1.4 g of protein, 16.4 g of carbs and 0.1 g of fat.

Calories
45kcal
per 100 g
Protein
per 100 g
Carbs
11.7g
per 100 g
Fat
0.1g
per 100 g
Calories in Butternut Squash (Raw) from protein, carbs and fat
Calories in Butternut Squash (Raw) from protein, carbs and fat: Protein 8%, Carbs 90%, Fat 2%
  • Protein 8% · 1 g
  • Carbs 90% · 11.7 g
  • Fat 2% · 0.1 g

Calories in any amount of Butternut Squash (Raw)

Weigh your portion and type it in, in grams or ounces; it starts at 1 cup cubed (140 g). Every value scales from the USDA figures per 100 g, so 250 g has two and a half times the calories of 100 g.

Calories
Protein
1.4g
Carbs
16.4g
Fat
0.1g
Butternut Squash (Raw) calories and macros by weight
AmountCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 oz (28.3 g)13 kcal0.3 g3.3 g0 g
50 g23 kcal0.5 g5.8 g0.1 g
100 g45 kcal1 g11.7 g0.1 g
150 g68 kcal1.5 g17.5 g0.2 g
200 g90 kcal2 g23.4 g0.2 g
250 g113 kcal2.5 g29.2 g0.3 g
300 g135 kcal3 g35.1 g0.3 g
500 g225 kcal5 g58.5 g0.5 g
1 lb (454 g)204 kcal4.5 g53 g0.5 g
Butternut Squash (Raw) calories and macros per portion (USDA household measures)
AmountCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 cup, cubes: 140 g63 kcal1.4 g16.4 g0.1 g

Butternut Squash (Raw) nutrition facts per 100 g

Nutrients in 100 g of Butternut Squash (Raw)
NutrientPer 100 g% Daily Value
Calories45 kcal–
Protein1 g2%
Total fat0.1 g<1%
Saturated fat0.02 g<1%
Monounsaturated fat0.01 g–
Polyunsaturated fat0.04 g–
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Total carbohydrate11.7 g4%
Dietary fiber2 g7%
Total sugars2.2 g–
Sodium4 mg<1%
Potassium352 mg7%
Calcium48 mg4%
Iron0.7 mg4%
Magnesium34 mg8%
Phosphorus33 mg3%
Zinc0.15 mg1%
Vitamin A (RAE)532 µg59%
Vitamin C21 mg23%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Vitamin E1.44 mg10%
Vitamin K1.1 µg1%
Vitamin B60.15 mg9%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Folate (DFE)27 µg7%
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg8%
Riboflavin (B2)0.02 mg2%
Niacin (B3)1.2 mg8%
Caffeine0 mg–
Alcohol0 g–
Water86.4 g–

% Daily Value is how much 100 g contributes to the FDA Daily Values for adults and children 4 years and older, the figures on US nutrition labels; a dash means there is no Daily Value for that nutrient. "Not reported" means USDA has no measurement for this food, not that it contains none.

How Butternut Squash (Raw) fits common diet targets

Net carbs
9.7g
per 100 g
Protein per 100 kcal
Energy density
0.45kcal/g
very low
  • Net carbs are total carbohydrate minus fiber: 11.7 g − 2 g = 9.7 g per 100 g. Low-carb plans usually count these.
  • Protein per 100 kcal compares how much protein each food gives for the same calories: Butternut Squash (Raw) gives 2.2 g.
  • Energy density is calories per gram. At 0.45 kcal/g, Butternut Squash (Raw) is very low on the CDC's scale (very low below 0.6, low to 1.5, medium to 4, high above 4); lower-density foods give a larger portion for the same calories.

Logging Butternut Squash (Raw): what to know

These are raw cubes of butternut squash, so weigh them peeled and seeded. A cup of cubes is 140 g and 63 kcal. Water is 86.4 g per 100 g, and roasting drives some of it off, so a roasted portion is not the same as a raw one.

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Values are USDA averages for the food as described below; a single piece varies with variety, ripeness and preparation. This is general information, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, under 18 or managing a health condition, talk to a doctor or registered dietitian before changing how you eat.

USDA describes this food as “Squash, winter, butternut, raw” (FoodData Central SR Legacy 2018-04). Want your own numbers? The macro calculator sets a daily target to compare against.

Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 169295, retrieved . How we calculate.