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Zucchini and Tomatoes with Mint - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini and Tomatoes with Mint Recipe

Zucchini and Tomatoes with Mint has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 79, for Zucchini and Tomatoes with Mint, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron0.36 mg2%
Potassium440 mg12.6%
Sodium210 mg8.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 100 Calories from Fat 60

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 210 mg 8.8%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 4% Iron 2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Zucchini-and-Tomatoes-with-Mint-109460 Embed Table:

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