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Calories in butternut squash

100 g of butternut squash has 45 kcal, 1 g of protein, 11.7 g of carbs and 0.1 g of fat. One portion is about 200 g, with 90 kcal and 2 g of protein.

45kcal / 100 g
Protein 9%Carbs 104%Fat 0%
PortionkcalProteinCarbsFat
100 g451 g11.7 g0.1 g
1 portion200 g902 g23.4 g0.2 g
1 wedge150 g681.5 g17.6 g0.2 g
Fibre
2 g
Sugars
2.2 g
Saturated fat
0 g
Sodium
4 mg
Potassium
352 mg
Calcium
48 mg
Iron
0.7 mg
Vitamin C
21 mg

Per 100 g. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

About the data: USDA values for butternut squash. Other winter squashes are similar but not identical.

How it fits your diet

Butternut squash has 45 kcal per 100 g raw and stays around 40 kcal baked. It makes a sweet, creamy side or dessert for very few calories; add cinnamon and a spoon of Greek yogurt to bring the protein up.

Calories in baked squash

Baked without salt or fat, 100 g of butternut squash has 40 kcal.

Calories and macros per 100 g and per portion
Versionkcal / 100 gProteinCarbsFatOne portion
Butternut squash451 g11.7 g0.1 g1 portion (200 g): 90 kcal
Butternut squash, baked400.9 g10.5 g0.1 g1 portion of baked squash (200 g): 80 kcal

See also: sweet potato, carrot

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in 100 g of butternut squash?

45 kcal. One portion is about 200 g, with 90 kcal and 2 g of protein.

How much protein is in butternut squash?

1 g of protein per 100 g, which is 8.9% of its calories.

How many calories are in a portion of baked squash?

One portion of baked squash (200 g) has 80 kcal. Per 100 g: 40 kcal and 0.9 g of protein.

Sources

High-protein recipes to go with it

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