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Zucchini Cupcakes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini Cupcakes Recipe

Zucchini Cupcakes has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 37.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.3 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Zucchini Cupcakes has been given a composite ranking of 18, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A195 IU3.9%
Vitamin C1.8 mg3%
Vitamin D4.4 IU1.1%
Vitamin E0.82 mg2.7%
Thiamin0.07 mg4.8%
Riboflavin0.04 mg2.3%
Niacin0.7 mg3.5%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.6%
Folate20.8 mcg5.2%
Vitamin B120.07 mcg1.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.09 mg0.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31 mg3.1%
Iron0.79 mg4.4%
Magnesium4 mg1%
Phosphorus16 mg1.6%
Potassium72.8 mg2.1%
Sodium111.3 mg4.6%
Zinc0.08 mg0.5%
Copper0.03 mg1.4%
Manganese0.07 mg3.3%
Selenium2.3 mcg3.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.4 g12.5%
Dietary Fiber0.6 g2.4%
Sugars34.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.2 g14.2%
Saturated Fat5.9 g29.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 251 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.2 g 14.2%

Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 37 mg 12.3%

Sodium 111.3 mg 4.6%

Total Carbohydrates 37.4 g 12.5%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 34.2 g

Protein 2.3 g 4.6%

Vitamin A 3.9% Vitamin C 3%

Calcium 3.1% Iron 4.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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