name: Acorn Squash

flavor_db_name_variants: acorn squash

source: foodb

status: draft

food_db_id: Acorn squash

id: 972

name_scientific: Cucurbita pepo var. turbinata

description: Acorn squash also called pepper squash or Des Moines squash is a winter squash with distinctive longitudinal ridges on its exterior and sweet, yellow-orange flesh inside.Although considered a winter squash, acorn squash belongs to the same species (Cucurbita pepo) as all summer squashes (including zucchini and crookneck squash).

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wikipedia_id: null

picture_file_name: Acorn_squash.jpg

picture_content_type: image/jpeg

picture_file_size: 41436

picture_updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:27.000Z

legacy_id: null

food_group: Gourds

food_subgroup: Gourds

food_type: Type 1

created_at: 2020-01-24T17:05:37.000Z

updated_at: 2020-04-17T16:23:28.000Z

creator_id: null

updater_id: null

export_to_afcdb: false

category: null

ncbi_taxonomy_id: null

export_to_foodb: true

public_id: FOOD00972