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Golden Crisp Zucchini - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Golden Crisp Zucchini Recipe

Golden Crisp Zucchini has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Vitamin C.

The food contains 52g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 9 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 57, for Golden Crisp Zucchini, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs46%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C36 mg60%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%
Iron5.4 mg30%
Potassium640 mg18.3%
Sodium2540 mg105.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate52 g17.3%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9 g18%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23 g35.4%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 450 Calories from Fat 210

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23 g 35.4%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2540 mg 105.8%

Total Carbohydrates 52 g 17.3%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 9 g

Protein 9 g 18%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 60%

Calcium 20% Iron 30%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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