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Butternut Squash

Also known as: butternut

Safe

Butternut squash is a whole vegetable rich in vitamin A (beta-carotene), fiber, and potassium. No safety concerns at culinary intake levels.

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1,296 products

What it is

Winter squash variety (Cucurbita moschata) with a sweet, nutty flesh.

Vegetable used as a base in soups, side dishes, baby food, and bakery items.

What regulators actually say

"FoodData Central provides expanded nutrient profile data and links to related agricultural and experimental research."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Conventional food (vegetable).

European Union — EFSA

Conventional food.

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