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Zucchini Frittata (Low Carb) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini Frittata (Low Carb) Recipe

Zucchini Frittata (Low Carb) has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 8.8g 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. With 25.1 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Zucchini Frittata (Low Carb) has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat80%
 Calories from Carbs5%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.25 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol101.8 mcg
Vitamin C9.1 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin D26.4 IU6.6%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.25 mg14.8%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.25 mg1.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.6%Top 30%High
Folate25.9 mcg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.25 mcg4.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.5 mg5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium101.3 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Iron0.76 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium15.4 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus119.4 mg11.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium181.9 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium122 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.76 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium9.3 mcg13.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.22 g0.7%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.55 g2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.2 g23.4%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat6.5 g32.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat6.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 669 Calories from Fat 543

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 60.4 g 92.9%

Saturated Fat 25.9 g 129.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 508.4 mg 169.5%

Sodium 484.4 mg 20.2%

Total Carbohydrates 8.8 g 2.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%

Sugars 4.4 g

Protein 25.1 g 50.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 60%

Calcium 40.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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