Grilled Zucchini Nachos⏱ 25 min total

Grilled Zucchini Nachos

Per 1 serving · 483 g · 15 ingredients

Calories
391
20%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    17g
    16% of calories
  • Carbs
    34g
    33% of calories
  • Fat
    24g
    51% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Grilled Zucchini Nachos (483 g) has 391 calories, with 17 g of protein, 34 g of carbohydrates and 24 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (51% of calories). It is high in protein (33% DV), dietary fiber (44% DV) and Vitamin C (59% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and saturated fat, which provide 39% and 42% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
81cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.3g
Net carbs
22g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
12g
9.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein33%
  • Dietary fiber44%
  • Vitamin C59%
  • Vitamin E24%
  • Vitamin K35%
  • Thiamine20%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A15%
  • Vitamin B1212%
  • Choline12%
  • Selenium19%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium39%
  • Saturated fat42%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 10 min
  1. 1

    Toss the sliced zucchini with olive oil, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Grill over medium heat until just tender but still slightly crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side.

  3. 3

    Top with cheese and cook another 1-2 minutes until melted.

  4. 4

    Serve the cheesy grilled zucchini topped with salsa, scallions, jalapeno, avocado, cilantro, sour cream, and lime juice. Enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (483 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A138 μg
15%
Vitamin C53 mg
59%
Vitamin D0.2 μg
2%
Vitamin E4 mg
24%
Vitamin K42 μg
35%
Thiamine0.2 mg
20%
Riboflavin (B2)0.5 mg
37%
Niacin3 mg
21%
Vitamin B61 mg
52%
Folate (B9)160 μg
40%
Vitamin B120.3 μg
12%
Pantothenic acid2 mg
33%
Choline65 mg
12%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium294 mg
29%
Iron3 mg
34%
Potassium1,280 mg
27%
Magnesium99 mg
24%
Phosphorus364 mg
52%
Zinc3 mg
24%
Copper0.4 mg
43%
Manganese1 mg
29%
Selenium11 μg
19%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene15 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene588 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride13 μg—
Fructose4 g—
Galactose0.2 g—
Glucose4 g—
Glutamic acid3 g—
Glycine0.5 g—
Histidine0.4 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene4,087 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0.1 g—
Methionine0.2 g—
Monounsaturated fats10 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats2 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol87 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch5 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 60.3 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.2 μg—

Burning 391 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 74min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 47min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 33min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 55min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Grilled Zucchini Nachos?

One serving of Grilled Zucchini Nachos (1 serving) has 391 calories, which works out to 81 calories per 100 g. That is about 20% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Grilled Zucchini Nachos high in protein?

It provides a solid 17 g of protein per serving (33% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 16% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Grilled Zucchini Nachos keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 22 g of net carbs and 33% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Grilled Zucchini Nachos?

908 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Grilled Zucchini Nachos?

9.5 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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