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Elegant Zucchini and Tomatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Elegant Zucchini and Tomatoes Recipe

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

The food contains 5.6g 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 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.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 76, for Elegant Zucchini and Tomatoes, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs29%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A550 IU11%
Vitamin C24 mg40%
Thiamin0.2 mg13%
Niacin2.4 mg12%
Vitamin B60.38 mg19%
Folate92 mcg23%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Magnesium36 mg9%
Potassium413 mg11.8%
Sodium179 mg7.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.6 g1.9%
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.5 g7%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7.1%
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 73 Calories from Fat 42

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.6 g 7.1%

Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8 mg 2.7%

Sodium 179 mg 7.5%

Total Carbohydrates 5.6 g 1.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 3.5 g 7%

Vitamin A 11% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 6% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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