Fried whole zucchini

Fried whole zucchini

Appetizer

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 220 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 16.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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349.2
calories
6.3
protein
23.8
carbohydrates
25.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
349.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.4 g 32%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15.9 mg 5%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 6.3 g
protein 6.3 g 12%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.5 mg 4%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 555.6 mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

27.3%
7.2%
65.5%
Fat: 228 cal (65.5%)
Protein: 25 cal (7.2%)
Carbs: 95 cal (27.3%)

About Fried whole zucchini

Fried Whole Zucchini is a flavorful dish often rooted in Mediterranean and American cuisines. This dish involves a whole zucchini, lightly battered and deep-fried until golden and crisp. The batter typically consists of flour, eggs, and seasonings, imparting a savory crunch that complements the tender flesh of the zucchini. Zucchini, naturally low in calories and rich in fiber, vitamins A and C, and potassium, provides health benefits including digestion support and antioxidants. However, frying adds significant fat and calories, making moderation key for a balanced diet. For added health-conscious options, it can be air-fried or paired with lighter dressings like yogurt-based dips. Fried Whole Zucchini is popular as a snack, appetizer, or side dish and showcases how simple vegetables can transform into indulgent comfort food while maintaining some nutritional value.