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Zucchini-Carrot muffins - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini-Carrot muffins Recipe

Zucchini-Carrot muffins has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 24.5g 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 3.4 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 low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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".

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to European cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Zucchini-Carrot muffins has been given a composite ranking of 55, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat9%
 Calories from Carbs80%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1220 IU24.4%
Vitamin C1.4 mg2.3%
Vitamin D4.4 IU1.1%
Vitamin E0.34 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.09 mg5.9%
Riboflavin0.09 mg5.5%
Niacin1.2 mg5.8%
Vitamin B60.09 mg4.7%
Folate15.2 mcg3.8%
Vitamin B120.08 mcg1.4%
Pantothenic Acid0.32 mg3.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium19 mg1.9%
Iron0.94 mg5.2%
Magnesium28.4 mg7.1%
Phosphorus80 mg8%
Potassium166.4 mg4.8%
Sodium173.7 mg7.2%
Zinc0.62 mg4.1%
Copper0.1 mg4.8%
Manganese0.66 mg32.8%
Selenium13.7 mcg19.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.5 g8.2%
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%
Sugars7.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.4 g6.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.2 g1.8%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 116 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.2 g 1.8%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 36.4 mg 12.1%

Sodium 173.7 mg 7.2%

Total Carbohydrates 24.5 g 8.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 7.7 g

Protein 3.4 g 6.8%

Vitamin A 24.4% Vitamin C 2.3%

Calcium 1.9% Iron 5.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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