🥒 Zucchini has 17 calories per 100 g — 21 in 1 cup sliced
Vegetables · Serving: 1 cup sliced (124 g) · Values are USDA-based estimates.
per 100 g
per serving (1 cup sliced)
macros per 100 g
Nutrition table
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving (124 g) | % Daily Value (per 100 g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 17 kcal | 21 kcal | 0.9% |
| Protein | 1.2 g | 1.5 g | 2.4% |
| Carbs | 3.1 g | 3.8 g | 1.1% |
| Fat | 0.3 g | 0.4 g | 0.4% |
| Fibre | 1 g | 1.2 g | 3.6% |
| Sugar | 2.5 g | 3.1 g | 5% |
| Sodium | 8 mg | 9.9 mg | 0.3% |
| Potassium | 261 mg | 323.6 mg | 5.6% |
| Calcium | 16 mg | 19.8 mg | 1.2% |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 0.5 mg | 2.2% |
| Vitamin C | 17.9 mg | 22.2 mg | 19.9% |
% Daily Value is based on US Daily Values (calories 2000, protein 50 g, carbs 275 g, fat 78 g, fibre 28 g, sugar 50 g, sodium 2300 mg, potassium 4700 mg, calcium 1300 mg, iron 18 mg, vitamin C 90 mg). A dash means the value is not available for this food, not zero.
Is Zucchini healthy?
With 17 calories and 1.2g protein per 100 g, Zucchini sits in the lower-calorie range for everyday foods. As with any single food, what matters most is the overall pattern of what you eat across the day.
This is general information about the food's nutrition profile, not medical or dietary advice for any individual.
How it fits your goals
- General eating: at 17 kcal per 100 g, a serving of 1 cup sliced contributes 21 kcal — easy to slot into a day once you know the number.
- Protein focus: 1.2g protein per 100 g (1.5g per serving) — a modest protein source; pair it with a higher-protein food if protein is your priority.
- Lower-carb eating: 3.1g carbs per 100 g — relatively low in carbs.
General information only — not a personal diet plan.
Similar foods
Compared with Zucchini (17 kcal / 100 g): Endive has 17 kcal per 100 g. Romaine Lettuce has 17 kcal per 100 g. Compare any two foods →
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Zucchini?
Zucchini has 17 calories per 100 g, and 21 calories in 1 cup sliced (124 g).
How much protein is in Zucchini?
1.2g protein per 100 g, or 1.5g per serving.
How much sugar is in Zucchini?
2.5g sugar per 100 g, or 3.1g per serving.
What is a serving of Zucchini?
On this page, a serving is 1 cup sliced (124 g). Per-serving values are calculated as the per-100 g value × grams ÷ 100.