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Stuffed 8 Ball Zucchini - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Stuffed 8 Ball Zucchini Recipe

Stuffed 8 Ball Zucchini has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Vitamin A.

The food contains 13.6g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 27.9 gms of protein, it is very high 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. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.19 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. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 43, for Stuffed 8 Ball Zucchini, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein39%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1760 IU35.2%
Vitamin C11 mg18.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.32 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.4%
Riboflavin0.09 mg5.1%
Niacin0.78 mg3.9%
Vitamin B60.16 mg8.1%
Folate31.6 mcg7.9%
Vitamin B120.05 mcg0.9%
Pantothenic Acid0.26 mg2.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium88 mg8.8%
Iron4.2 mg23.3%
Magnesium37.2 mg9.3%
Phosphorus98 mg9.8%
Potassium436.8 mg12.5%
Sodium268.5 mg11.2%
Zinc0.45 mg3%
Copper0.15 mg7.6%
Manganese0.32 mg15.9%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.6 g4.5%
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.2%
Sugars2.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27.9 g55.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.1 g20.2%
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 285 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.1 g 20.2%

Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65.6 mg 21.9%

Sodium 268.5 mg 11.2%

Total Carbohydrates 13.6 g 4.5%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 2.8 g

Protein 27.9 g 55.8%

Vitamin A 35.2% Vitamin C 18.4%

Calcium 8.8% Iron 23.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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