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Raw winter squash (such as acorn or butternut squash) is 90% water, 9% carbohydrates, 1% protein. It contains negligible fat (table), except in the oil-rich seeds . In a 100 gram reference amount, it supplies 34 calories and is a moderate source (10-19% of the Daily Value , DV) of vitamin C (15% DV) and vitamin B6 (12% DV), with no other ...
Botanical name Image Description Acorn: C. pepo var. turbinata: Winter squash, both a shrubby and creeping plant, obovoid or conical shape, pointed at the apex and with longitudinal grooves, thus resembling a spinning top, [69] ex: Acorn squash [8] [70] [71] Cocozzelle: C. pepo var. Ionga
The English word squash is derived from a Massachusett word, variously transcribed as askętasquash, [10] ashk8tasqash, or, in the closely related Narragansett language, askútasquash.) [11] Researchers have noted that the term pumpkin and related terms like ayote and calabaza are applied to a range of winter squash with varying size and shape ...
Botanical name Image Description Acorn: C. pepo var. turbinata: winter squash, both a shrubby and creeping plant, obovoid or conical shape, pointed at the apex and with longitudinal grooves, thus resembling a spinning top, [21] ex: Acorn squash [14] [22] [23] Cocozelle: C. pepo var. longa
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Spaghetti squash may be the most fun of all winter squashes. True to its name, when cooked, it resembles stringy spaghetti, making it a fantastic lower calorie and lower carb alternative to ...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported that the ranking of the top five squash-producing countries was stable between 2005 and 2009. Those countries are: China, India, Russia, the United States, and Egypt. By 2012, Iran had moved into the 5th slot, with Egypt falling to 6th.
1. Butternut Squash. Looks like: Maybe the most ubiquitous of the bunch, this oblong winter squash has a pale orange-brown exterior with a long stem and bulbous end.Its flesh is bright orange and ...