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Zucchini Egg cups - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini Egg cups Recipe

Zucchini Egg cups has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 0.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 5.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Zucchini Egg cups has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein55%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A215 IU4.3%
Vitamin C0.54 mg0.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.2 mg0.67%
Thiamin0.05 mg3%
Riboflavin0.11 mg6.7%
Niacin0.08 mg0.4%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.5%
Folate7.2 mcg1.8%
Vitamin B120.11 mcg1.8%
Pantothenic Acid1 mg10%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21 mg2.1%
Iron0.81 mg4.5%
Magnesium5.2 mg1.3%
Phosphorus48 mg4.8%
Potassium145 mg4.1%
Sodium149.3 mg6.2%
Zinc0.5 mg3.3%
Copper0.02 mg0.8%
Manganese0.02 mg1%
Selenium9.2 mcg13.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0.9 g0.3%
Dietary Fiber0.2 g0.8%
Sugars0.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.6 g11.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.6 g2.5%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 42 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.6 g 2.5%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2 mg 0.7%

Sodium 149.3 mg 6.2%

Total Carbohydrates 0.9 g 0.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 5.6 g 11.2%

Vitamin A 4.3% Vitamin C 0.9%

Calcium 2.1% Iron 4.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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