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How many calories are in zucchini?

1 cup cooked (180 g) of zucchini has about 27 calories, with 2g protein, 4.8g carbohydrates and 0.5g fat.

Zucchini is a tender summer squash that's very low in calories and supplies vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants.

Calories

27

Per serving
1 cup cooked (180 g)

2g Protein
4.8g Carbs
0.5g Fat
1.8g Fiber

of which sugars: 3.7g

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are averages and vary by brand and preparation.

Calories and macros by amount

Amount Calories ProteinCarbsFat
1 cup cooked (180 g) 27 2g4.8g0.5g
Per 100 g 15 1.1g2.7g0.3g

Where the calories come from

Share of calories from each macronutrient

Protein 25% Carbs 61% Fat 14%

Burn it off

Roughly how long it takes to burn 27 calories:

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6
min
Walking
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2
min
Running
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3
min
Cycling

Estimated for a ~70 kg (154 lb) adult; your rate varies.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in zucchini?

1 cup cooked (180 g) of zucchini has about 27 calories, with 2g protein, 4.8g carbohydrates and 0.5g fat.

How much protein is in zucchini?

1 cup cooked (180 g) of zucchini contains about 2g of protein.

How many carbs and fat are in zucchini?

1 cup cooked (180 g) of zucchini contains about 4.8g of carbohydrates and 0.5g of fat.

Is zucchini good for weight loss?

At about 27 calories per serving, zucchini can fit a weight-loss plan when it suits your daily calorie budget. Log it by photo with LensNutra to stay on track.

How long does it take to burn off zucchini?

Burning about 27 calories takes roughly 6 minutes of walking or 2 minutes of running.

Written & maintained by the LensNutra nutrition team · Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

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