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Spicy Mexicali Zucchini - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Mexicali Zucchini Recipe

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

The food contains 13g 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. With 3.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 Spicy Mexicali Zucchini has been given a composite ranking of 47, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat57%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A428.1 IU8.6%Top 30%High
Retinol36 mcg
Vitamin C15.7 mg26.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D3.4 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.56 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate19.7 mcg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium39.3 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.1 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.6 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus53.9 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium365.7 mg10.4%Top 10%Very High
Sodium548.3 mg22.8%Top 30%High
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.56 mg28.1%Top 30%High
Selenium1.1 mcg1.6%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.3 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g7%Top 30%High
Starch0.6 g
Sugars2.8 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose1.1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.4 g8.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.9 g14.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water116.9 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 141 Calories from Fat 87

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.7 g 14.9%

Saturated Fat 5.1 g 25.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 20.3 mg 6.8%

Sodium 975.9 mg 40.7%

Total Carbohydrates 13 g 4.3%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 3.6 g 7.2%

Vitamin A 15.2% Vitamin C 46.7%

Calcium 7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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