Rice with shredded zucchini

Rice with shredded zucchini

Lunch

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 1.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
4.7
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
1.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.2 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 11.8 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

82.7%
11.0%
6.3%
Fat: 10 cal (6.3%)
Protein: 18 cal (11.0%)
Carbs: 141 cal (82.7%)

About Rice with shredded zucchini

Rice with shredded zucchini is a simple, wholesome dish that combines cooked rice with freshly grated zucchini for a light and nutritious meal. Originating as a versatile side in Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, it highlights the use of fresh vegetables and whole grains. The dish often features herbs like parsley or dill, garlic, and a touch of olive oil or lemon juice for flavor. Zucchini adds moisture and an earthy sweetness, while boosting the meal’s fiber, vitamin C, and potassium content. Low in fat and calories, this combination supports digestion and hydration without sacrificing taste. Variations may include the addition of cheese, nuts, or spices for richness, though these can increase the calorie count. Served as a standalone dish or paired with protein, Rice with Shredded Zucchini is a balanced option for those seeking lighter fare that’s easy to prepare and enjoy.