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Asian-Style Zucchini - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Asian-Style Zucchini Recipe

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

The food contains 4.7g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.4 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.

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Asian-Style Zucchini has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C13.8 mg23%
Thiamin0.15 mg10%
Niacin2 mg10%
Vitamin B60.28 mg14%
Folate64 mcg16%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium70 mg7%
Iron2.2 mg12%
Magnesium48 mg12%
Potassium256 mg7.3%
Sodium467 mg19.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.7 g1.6%
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.4%
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.4 g4.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.4 g5.2%
Saturated Fat1 g5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 53 Calories from Fat 31

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.4 g 5.2%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 3 mg 1%

Sodium 467 mg 19.5%

Total Carbohydrates 4.7 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 2.4 g 4.8%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 23%

Calcium 7% Iron 12%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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