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Squash (vegetable)

There are many varieties of squash, including summer and winter types. They are used in many different types of dishes. A couple of popular varieties are acorn squash and butternut squash.

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Is a squash a fruit or vegetable?

It is indeed a vegetable

That's actually not true. Scientifically speaking, it is a fruit. Anything that has seeds is a fruit

actually the first person who wrote on here is right it is a vegetable
A squash or Cucurbita is a fruit

Why does squash burn a lot of calories?

Squash involves a lot of movement and running and this is all exercise. The more the body has to move and the more energy this takes, the more calories it will burn.

Does Sevin kill squash bugs?

Yes, Sevin kills squash bugs. The pesticide in question numbers among standard controls for garden pests such as squash bugs (Coreidae family) that otherwise tend to be insecticide-resistant. It operates most effectively as a spray when the reddened eggs are deposited and then again 10 to 14 days later at plant bases where the insect pests in question shelter from the and from the sun.

Is squash good for weight loss?

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What do courgettes look like?

Depending on the variety, like a cucumber or marrow. Though there are some odd looking types

Will a spaghetti squash and a banana squash cross pollinate and if so is it edible?

As spaghetti squash is a Cucurbita pepo and a banana squash is a Cucurbita maxima, they will not cross. Only cucurbits within the same species will cross-pollinate so you can grow one of each. Incidentally, the fruit of crossed species is still edible, but often inferior.

Can hamsters eat yellow squash?

You can feed your hamster squash, but not very much. Veggies are good for hamsters, but don't feed them too much, or they could get sick.

Is zucchini healthy?

Of course! Zucchini is a vegetable!

Is spaghetti squash a starch?

Squash is a vegetable, spaghetti is pasta which is not a vegetable. It's starch.

What can be used to spray butternuts against bugs?

A sprayer filled with home-made or store-bought insecticidal soap can be used to spray butternuts against bugs. Soapy water is more effective against more mature life stages in buggy life cycles and natural histories whereas canola, horticultural and neem oils work well against eggs. Floating row covers make it difficult for bugs to access edibles and therefore to play important preventative and supportive roles in any butternut pest control agendas.

Is a pickle a squash?

No they are not, but squash is a vegetable that can be pickled.

Are the leaves of yellow squash edible?

They are, in a way. While there are no poisons, they really don't taste great. If you want some better greens, go with kale, broccoli, mustard or collard greens. They have great nutrition and taste better than straw.

What nutrients you can get in squash?

You get lot of vitamins and minerals in squash. It will keep you healthy.

Can Diabetics eat spaghetti squash?

Absolutely.

Squash, and all vegetables for that matter, are great sources of vitamins and nutrients for everyone.

As a diabetic, you just want to understand the amount of carbohydrates each food item has.

In the case of spaghetti squash, they tend to have about 4 grams of carbs per 1/2 cup of cooked squash - which is quite low.