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Chinese Braised Zucchini - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chinese Braised Zucchini Recipe

Chinese Braised Zucchini has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 12.1g 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 3.5 gms of protein, it is average 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.

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. 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 belongs to Chinese cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chinese Braised Zucchini has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A650 IU13%
Vitamin C90 mg150%
Thiamin0.26 mg17%
Niacin2.8 mg14%
Vitamin B60.68 mg34%
Folate148 mcg37%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium50 mg5%
Iron2 mg11%
Magnesium64 mg16%
Potassium645 mg18.4%
Sodium275 mg11.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.1 g4%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars5.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.5 g7%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.4 g11.4%
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 118 Calories from Fat 67

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.4 g 11.4%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 275 mg 11.5%

Total Carbohydrates 12.1 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 5.4 g

Protein 3.5 g 7%

Vitamin A 13% Vitamin C 150%

Calcium 5% Iron 11%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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