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Carrot or Zucchini Muffins - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Carrot or Zucchini Muffins Recipe

Carrot or Zucchini Muffins has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6.

The food contains 20.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 2.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to European cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Carrot or Zucchini Muffins has been given a composite ranking of 76, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat23%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.8 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol64.3 mcg
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D26.8 IU6.7%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg8.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B61.8 mg89.3%Top 10%Very High
Folate105.4 mcg26.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid87.5 mcg
Vitamin B121.8 mcg29.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium98.2 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Iron1.8 mg9.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium67.9 mg17%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus185.7 mg18.6%Top 30%High
Potassium362.5 mg10.4%Top 10%Very High
Sodium371.3 mg15.5%Top 30%High
Zinc1.8 mg11.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese1.8 mg89.3%Top 10%Very High
Selenium12.5 mcg17.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.1 g12.4%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber4.1 g16.4%Top 10%Very High
Sugars18.8 g
Glucose7.1 mg
Fructose7.1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.5 g8.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.89 g4.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 112 Calories from Fat 28

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.1 g 4.8%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15.8 mg 5.3%

Sodium 207.9 mg 8.7%

Total Carbohydrates 20.8 g 6.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 10.5 g

Protein 2.8 g 5.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 5.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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