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Zucchini Crostini - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini Crostini Recipe

Zucchini Crostini has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 36.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 8.8 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 low MUFA and low PUFA.

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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Italian cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 71, for Zucchini Crostini, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs65%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A147 IU2.9%Mid 40%Average
Retinol15.9 mcg
Vitamin C7.9 mg13.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.3 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate74.8 mcg18.7%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid49.7 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium55.6 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron2 mg11%Top 30%High
Magnesium21.2 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus87.4 mg8.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium185.4 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium274 mg11.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.66 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.9 mcg19.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.2 g8.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.9%Top 30%High
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.8 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.1 g4.8%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 224 Calories from Fat 42

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.7 g 7.2%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 10.4 mg 3.5%

Sodium 413.7 mg 17.2%

Total Carbohydrates 36.5 g 12.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 8.8 g 17.6%

Vitamin A 4.4% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 8.4% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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