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Zucchini with Basil Cream - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini with Basil Cream Recipe

Zucchini with Basil Cream has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 7g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Zucchini with Basil Cream has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat32%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3500 IU70%
Vitamin C24 mg40%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron0 mg
Potassium450 mg12.9%
Sodium120 mg5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7 g2.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.5 g3.8%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 70 Calories from Fat 20

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 120 mg 5%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 70% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 10% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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