🎃 Butternut Squash has 45 calories per 100 g — 63 in 1 cup cubes
Vegetables · Serving: 1 cup cubes (140 g) · Values are USDA-based estimates.
per 100 g
per serving (1 cup cubes)
macros per 100 g
Nutrition table
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving (140 g) | % Daily Value (per 100 g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 45 kcal | 63 kcal | 2.3% |
| Protein | 1 g | 1.4 g | 2% |
| Carbs | 11.7 g | 16.4 g | 4.3% |
| Fat | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 0.1% |
| Fibre | 2 g | 2.8 g | 7.1% |
| Sugar | 2.2 g | 3.1 g | 4.4% |
| Sodium | 4 mg | 5.6 mg | 0.2% |
| Potassium | 352 mg | 492.8 mg | 7.5% |
| Calcium | 48 mg | 67.2 mg | 3.7% |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 1.0 mg | 3.9% |
| Vitamin C | 21 mg | 29.4 mg | 23.3% |
% Daily Value is based on US Daily Values (calories 2000, protein 50 g, carbs 275 g, fat 78 g, fibre 28 g, sugar 50 g, sodium 2300 mg, potassium 4700 mg, calcium 1300 mg, iron 18 mg, vitamin C 90 mg). A dash means the value is not available for this food, not zero.
Is Butternut Squash healthy?
With 45 calories and 1g protein per 100 g, Butternut Squash sits in the lower-calorie range for everyday foods. As with any single food, what matters most is the overall pattern of what you eat across the day.
This is general information about the food's nutrition profile, not medical or dietary advice for any individual.
How it fits your goals
- General eating: at 45 kcal per 100 g, a serving of 1 cup cubes contributes 63 kcal — easy to slot into a day once you know the number.
- Protein focus: 1g protein per 100 g (1.4g per serving) — a modest protein source; pair it with a higher-protein food if protein is your priority.
- Lower-carb eating: 11.7g carbs per 100 g — worth counting if you track carbs.
General information only — not a personal diet plan.
Similar foods
Compared with Butternut Squash (45 kcal / 100 g): Wakame Seaweed has 45 kcal per 100 g. Artichoke has 47 kcal per 100 g. Compare any two foods →
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Butternut Squash?
Butternut Squash has 45 calories per 100 g, and 63 calories in 1 cup cubes (140 g).
How much protein is in Butternut Squash?
1g protein per 100 g, or 1.4g per serving.
How much sugar is in Butternut Squash?
2.2g sugar per 100 g, or 3.1g per serving.
What is a serving of Butternut Squash?
On this page, a serving is 1 cup cubes (140 g). Per-serving values are calculated as the per-100 g value × grams ÷ 100.
Related foods
Compare foods · Build a meal with Butternut Squash · All foods