Grilled Zucchini Spears⏱ 17 min total

Grilled Zucchini Spears

Per 1 serving · 331 g · 4 ingredients

Calories
118
6%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    4.1g
    13% of calories
  • Carbs
    11g
    33% of calories
  • Fat
    7.9g
    55% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low sodium
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Grilled Zucchini Spears (331 g) has 118 calories, with 4.1 g of protein, 11 g of carbohydrates and 7.9 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (55% of calories). It is high in Vitamin C (65% DV), Vitamin K (29% DV) and riboflavin (b2) (23% DV).

Per 100 g
36cal
very low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.5g
Net carbs
7g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
3.6g
8.1 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Vitamin C65%
  • Vitamin K29%
  • Riboflavin (B2)23%
  • Vitamin B641%
  • Folate (B9)20%
  • Iron27%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber13%
  • Vitamin E10%
  • Thiamine11%
  • Niacin10%
  • Pantothenic acid13%
  • Potassium18%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 7 min
  1. 1

    Preheat the grill to medium heat.

  2. 2

    Slice the zucchini lengthwise into 1/4-inch wedges.

  3. 3

    Combine olive oil, dried parsley, and thyme in a small bowl. Brush the mixture over the zucchini wedges.

  4. 4

    Grill the zucchini on both sides for 3 to 7 minutes, until they are cooked to your preference.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (331 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A34 μg
4%
Vitamin C59 mg
65%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E1 mg
10%
Vitamin K35 μg
29%
Thiamine0.1 mg
11%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
23%
Niacin2 mg
10%
Vitamin B61 mg
41%
Folate (B9)80 μg
20%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
13%
Choline31 mg
6%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium69 mg
7%
Iron2 mg
27%
Potassium859 mg
18%
Magnesium61 mg
15%
Phosphorus126 mg
18%
Zinc1 mg
10%
Copper0.2 mg
18%
Manganese1 mg
29%
Selenium1 μg
1%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g—
Alpha carotene0.1 μg—
Arginine0.2 g—
Aspartic acid0.5 g—
Beta carotene407 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0 μg—
Fructose4 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose3 g—
Glutamic acid0.4 g—
Glycine0.1 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats5 g—
Phenylalanine0.1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats1 g—
Proline0.1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0.2 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.1 g—
Total omega 30.2 g—
Total omega 60.1 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0.1 g—
Valine0.2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 118 calories

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

  • 22min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 14min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 10min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 17min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Grilled Zucchini Spears?

One serving of Grilled Zucchini Spears (1 serving) has 118 calories, which works out to 36 calories per 100 g. That is about 5.9% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Grilled Zucchini Spears high in protein?

Not especially. It has 4.1 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 13% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Grilled Zucchini Spears keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 7 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 Spears?

28 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).

How much sugar is in Grilled Zucchini Spears?

8.1 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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