Squash with cheese

Squash with cheese

Side Dish

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
7.1
protein
11.8
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.5 mg 7%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 58.8 mcg 294%
Calcium 235.3 mg 18%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 411.8 mg 8%

* 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 carbs

Source of Calories

26.0%
15.6%
58.4%
Fat: 106 cal (58.4%)
Protein: 28 cal (15.6%)
Carbs: 47 cal (26.0%)

About Squash with cheese

Squash with Cheese is a savory dish that combines tender, cooked squash with melted cheese for a comforting blend of flavors and textures. Commonly featured in American and European cuisines, the dish typically uses varieties like zucchini, butternut squash, or yellow squash, paired with cheeses such as cheddar or Parmesan. It may include additional ingredients like herbs, garlic, or breadcrumbs for enhanced flavor. Squash is rich in vitamins A and C, fiber, and antioxidants, supporting healthy digestion and immune function. The cheese adds calcium and protein but may increase the dish’s fat and sodium content depending on the type and quantity used. A healthier twist can include reduced-fat cheese and minimal added salt. Squash with Cheese makes for a hearty side dish or a vegetarian main course, showcasing a balance of indulgence and wholesome nutrition.