Zucchini ham casserole Recipe
Zucchini ham casserole has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Riboflavin.
The food contains 23.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 24.4 gms of protein, it is high 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. It's average 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".
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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 21, for Zucchini ham casserole, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 31% | |
| Calories from Fat | 38% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin A
- High in Vitamin C
- High in Riboflavin
- High in Thiamin
- Very high in Calcium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 2090 IU | 41.8% | ||
| Vitamin C | 12.8 mg | 21.4% | ||
| Vitamin D | 15.6 IU | 3.9% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.9 mg | 3% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.37 mg | 24.8% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.5 mg | 29.2% | ||
| Niacin | 2.2 mg | 11.1% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.34 mg | 17.1% | ||
| Folate | 58.4 mcg | 14.6% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1 mcg | 17.7% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.93 mg | 9.3% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 400 mg | 40% | ||
| Iron | 1.6 mg | 8.8% | ||
| Magnesium | 55.2 mg | 13.8% | ||
| Phosphorus | 431 mg | 43.1% | ||
| Potassium | 679.1 mg | 19.4% | ||
| Sodium | 824.7 mg | 34.4% | ||
| Zinc | 2.6 mg | 17.4% | ||
| Copper | 0.18 mg | 8.8% | ||
| Manganese | 0.28 mg | 14.2% | ||
| Selenium | 21.6 mcg | 30.9% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 23.9 g | 8% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 9.6% | ||
| Sugars | 3.7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 24.4 g | 48.8% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 13 g | 20% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 6 g | 30% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.6 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.1 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 307 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13 g 20%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 167.5 mg 55.8%
Sodium 824.7 mg 34.4%
Total Carbohydrates 23.9 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%
Sugars 3.7 g
Protein 24.4 g 48.8%
Vitamin A 41.8% Vitamin C 21.4%
Calcium 40% Iron 8.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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