Spaghetti squash is a low-calorie, nutrient-packed vegetable. It’s a great source of dietary fiber. A 1-cup (155-gram) serving contains 2.17 grams of fiber — 8% of your daily recommended amount. Spaghetti squash is also high in vitamins A and C.

Comparing spaghetti squash and pasta

NutrientSpaghetti squash, cooked
(1 cup or 155 grams)
Pasta, spaghetti, cooked
(1 cup or 151 grams)
pantothenic acid11% of the DV3% of the DV
vitamin B69% of the DV4% of the DV
vitamin C6% of the DV0% of the DV
potassium4% of the DV1% of the DV
niacin8% of the DV16% of the DV
iron3% of the DV11% of the DV

Chicken and Squash Bake

Prep Time
45 min
Cook Time
1 h
Total Time
105 min

Ingredients:

Makes 4 servings


Instructions:

Nutrition Facts

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Amount Per Serving
Calories514
Total fats26 g
Saturated fat8 g
Trans fat
Total carbohydrates36 g
Dietary fiber8 g
Added sugars26 g
Sodium605 mg
Protein41 g