Calories and nutrition facts

Zucchini

Also known as: courgette

100 g of zucchini has 22 calories, 1.3 g protein, 3 g carbs and 0.29 g fat. 1 zucchini (250 g) has 55 calories.

  • Carbs 65 %
  • Protein 24 %
  • Fat 12 %
Zucchini1 zucchini (250 g)
Calories55
Carbs7.5 g
Protein3.3 g
Fat0.73 g
Health Score10/10
Good

The Health Score from the ClemCam app: 1 to 10, based on the Nutri-Score (2023) per 100 g.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsper 100 g1 zucchini (250 g)
Energy22 kcal 92 kJ55 kcal 230 kJ
Fat0.29 g0.73 g
of which saturated0.07 g0.18 g
Carbohydrates3 g7.5 g
of which sugars2 g5 g
Fibre1.1 g2.8 g
Protein1.3 g3.3 g
Salt0 g0 g

Vitamins

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Vitamin A35 µg4.4 %
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)0.03 mg2.7 %
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)0.02 mg1.4 %
Niacin (B3)0.41 mg2.6 %
Vitamin B60.06 mg4.3 %
Folate42 µg21 %
Vitamin C18 mg22 %
Vitamin E0.31 mg2.6 %
Vitamin K32 µg43 %

Minerals

Nutrition factsper 100 g% reference intake
Calcium20 mg2.6 %
Iron0.4 mg2.9 %
Magnesium29 mg7.6 %
Zinc0.24 mg2.4 %
Potassium258 mg13 %
Phosphorus45 mg6.4 %
Iodine2.6 µg1.7 %

Per 100 g, at least 15% of the reference intake of: Folate, Vitamin C, Vitamin K.

Adult reference intakes from EU Regulation 1169/2011 (fibre 30 g and salt 6 g as recommended by the DGE). Only values above 0 are shown.

Compared

Other foods in Vegetables, per 100 g.

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Questions

How many calories are in 1 zucchini (250 g)?

1 zucchini (250 g) has 55 calories, with 3.3 g protein, 7.5 g carbs and 0.73 g fat.

How much protein is in zucchini?

Zucchini has 1.3 g protein per 100 g. That is 24% of its calories.

How many carbs are in zucchini?

Zucchini has 3 g carbs per 100 g, including 2 g sugars and 1.1 g fibre.

Source: German Federal Food Code (Bundeslebensmittelschlüssel, BLS) 4.0, Max Rubner Institute (2025), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values per 100 g edible portion, BLS code G582100. Serving sizes are typical amounts; per-serving values, shares and the Health Score were calculated by ClemCam.