Sautéed Zucchini and Spinach⏱ 15 min total

Sautéed Zucchini and Spinach

Per 1 serving · 234 g · 6 ingredients

Calories
103
5%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    3.4g
    12% of calories
  • Carbs
    7.9g
    28% of calories
  • Fat
    7.5g
    60% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Low sodium
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Sautéed Zucchini and Spinach (234 g) has 103 calories, with 3.4 g of protein, 7.9 g of carbohydrates and 7.5 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (60% of calories). It is high in Vitamin C (48% DV), Vitamin K (131% DV) and Vitamin B6 (32% DV).

Per 100 g
44cal
very low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.3g
Net carbs
5g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
2.8g
5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Vitamin C48%
  • Vitamin K131%
  • Vitamin B632%
  • Folate (B9)26%
  • Iron21%
  • Manganese28%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber10%
  • Vitamin A18%
  • Vitamin E12%
  • Thiamine10%
  • Riboflavin (B2)18%
  • Potassium15%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 5 minCook 10 min
  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the sliced zucchini to the skillet and sauté for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini starts to soften.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle the garlic powder, salt, and pepper over the zucchini, stirring to coat evenly.

  4. 4

    Add the spinach to the skillet and continue to sauté for another 3-5 minutes, until the spinach is wilted and the zucchini is tender.

  5. 5

    Remove from heat and serve immediately.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (234 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A160 μg
18%
Vitamin C43 mg
48%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E2 mg
12%
Vitamin K158 μg
131%
Thiamine0.1 mg
10%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
18%
Niacin1 mg
7%
Vitamin B60.4 mg
32%
Folate (B9)106 μg
26%
Vitamin B120 μg
0%
Pantothenic acid0.4 mg
8%
Choline25 mg
5%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium63 mg
6%
Iron2 mg
21%
Potassium692 mg
15%
Magnesium60 mg
14%
Phosphorus93 mg
13%
Zinc1 mg
7%
Copper0.1 mg
16%
Manganese1 mg
28%
Selenium1 μg
2%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine0.2 g—
Aspartic acid0.4 g—
Beta carotene1,924 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride0.1 μg—
Fructose3 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 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—
Serine0.1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.1 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 60.1 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0.1 g—
Valine0.2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 103 calories

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

  • 20min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 12min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 9min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 15min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Sautéed Zucchini and Spinach?

One serving of Sautéed Zucchini and Spinach (1 serving) has 103 calories, which works out to 44 calories per 100 g. That is about 5.2% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Sautéed Zucchini and Spinach high in protein?

Not especially. It has 3.4 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 12% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Sautéed Zucchini and Spinach keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 5 g of net carbs and 28% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Sautéed Zucchini and Spinach?

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

How much sugar is in Sautéed Zucchini and Spinach?

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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