Mini zucchini

Mini zucchini

Vegetable

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 17 calories, 1.2 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 3.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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40.5
calories
2.9
protein
7.4
carbohydrates
0.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
40.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.7 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 19.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 7.4 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 5 g
protein 2.9 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 38.1 mg 2%
Iron 1.0 mg 5%
Potassium 621.4 mg 13%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

62.3%
24.4%
13.3%
Fat: 6 cal (13.3%)
Protein: 11 cal (24.4%)
Carbs: 29 cal (62.3%)

About Mini zucchini

Mini zucchini, a smaller, tender variety of the classic summer squash, is a nutrient-rich vegetable frequently featured in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Italian cuisines. With its mild, slightly sweet flavor and smooth texture, mini zucchini is a versatile ingredient that can be grilled, roasted, sautéed, or eaten raw. Packed with essential nutrients, mini zucchini is an excellent source of vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants, supporting a healthy immune system and optimal heart function. Its high water content and dietary fiber promote hydration and digestive health while being naturally low in calories and carbohydrates, making it a great choice for weight management and low-carb diets. Mini zucchini contains minimal fat and no cholesterol, contributing to its reputation as a heart-healthy food. However, for those watching their sodium or calorie intake, preparation methods like deep-frying or heavy seasoning may offset its health benefits. Enjoy it as part of a wholesome, balanced diet.