Baked acorn squash

Baked acorn squash

Vegetable

Item Rating: 90/100

1 serving (205 grams) contains 115 calories, 2.3 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Log this food in SnapCalorie

★★★★★ 4.8/5.0 (2,000+ reviews)
Get your calorie requirement
Log your nutrition in seconds
Get a personalized nutrition plan
SnapCalorie App Screenshot
132.2
calories
2.6
protein
34.5
carbohydrates
0.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.6g)
Calories
132.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.3 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 6.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 34.5 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 10.3 g 36%
Sugars 0 g
protein 2.6 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 103.4 mg 7%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 1029.9 mg 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

91.3%
6.9%
1.8%
Fat: 2 cal (1.8%)
Protein: 10 cal (6.9%)
Carbs: 138 cal (91.3%)

About Baked acorn squash

Baked Acorn Squash is a nutritious and satisfying dish with roots in North American cuisine, particularly favored for its use of seasonal produce. This recipe often involves halving acorn squash and roasting it until tender, with optional additions like brown sugar, maple syrup, butter, or savory fillings such as grains and herbs. Packed with vitamins A and C, potassium, and dietary fiber, acorn squash supports immunity, digestion, and overall wellness. Its naturally sweet flavor pairs beautifully with both savory and sweet enhancements, making it versatile for various meal types. While generally healthy, calorie-conscious individuals may need to moderate added sugars or fats when preparing the dish. This comforting, nutrient-rich option is perfect for colder months and showcases the balance of flavor and health that defines many traditional autumn-inspired recipes.