Zucchini sticks

Zucchini sticks

Appetizer

Item Rating: 83/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 20 calories, 1.2 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 3.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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40
calories
2.4
protein
6.2
carbohydrates
0.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
40
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.6 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 16 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 6.2 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 2.2 g 7%
Sugars 4.2 g
protein 2.4 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 32 mg 2%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 522 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

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

Source of Calories

62.3%
24.1%
13.6%
Fat: 5 cal (13.6%)
Protein: 9 cal (24.1%)
Carbs: 24 cal (62.3%)

About Zucchini sticks

Zucchini sticks are a light and tasty snack or side often enjoyed in various cuisines, particularly Mediterranean and American. Made from fresh zucchini sliced into thin strips, they are typically coated with a crispy breading mixture of breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and seasonings before being baked or fried. This dish emphasizes the natural mild flavor and tender texture of zucchini while adding a satisfying crunch. Zucchini is low in calories and rich in essential nutrients like vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber, making it a healthy choice for snacking. The preparation method determines its overall health profile; baked zucchini sticks are lower in fat compared to fried versions. While the breading adds flavor, it can increase calorie and carbohydrate content, so portion moderation is key. Ideal as a guilt-free appetizer or side, zucchini sticks offer a delicious way to enjoy vegetables with a touch of indulgence.