Organic Zucchini
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What it is
Organic zucchini is a variety of summer squash, a type of plant in the gourd family. It is typically harvested when immature, with tender skin and flesh. It is grown without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers.
Why it's used
Zucchini is used as a vegetable in cooking, adding moisture and a mild flavor to dishes. Manufacturers use it in frozen meals, baby food, and baked goods. It can also be used as a low-calorie bulking agent in processed foods.
Health notes
Zucchini is a whole food and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food. It is a good source of vitamins and minerals. The WHO/IARC has not classified zucchini regarding its carcinogenicity. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from consuming zucchini at typical dietary levels.
Allergen info
Zucchini is not one of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Organic Zucchini
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CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY
Plum Stage2 Grain Baby Food Zucchini Banana Amarnth
71kcal
1Protein
0Fat
15Carbs
LIDL
Roasted Vegetable Zucchini, Spinach, Eggplant, Peppers, & Broccoli Pizza, Roasted Vegetable
High in sodium — 30% DV per serving
214kcal
8.6Protein
7.9Fat
26.4Carbs
Kraft Heinz Foods Company
Tuscan Style Sun-Dried Tomato Scramble, Tuscan Style
High in sodium — 30% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 81% DV per serving
120kcal
7.5Protein
6.5Fat
8.5Carbs
Sprout Foods, Inc.
Veggie & Fruit Squeezable Snack, Mixed Green & Apple
40kcal
0.9Protein
0Fat
9.7Carbs
Designs By D'Kay, Inc.
Tomato Basil Crackers
357kcal
14.3Protein
21.4Fat
32.1Carbs
Torshy Brand Food Inc
Flat Bread, Spicy
220kcal
8Protein
5.2Fat
40Carbs
JH BIOTECH, INC.
Organic Zucchini Bread
377kcal
4.9Protein
16.4Fat
50.8Carbs
United Natural Foods, Inc.
Field Day, Organic Pasta Sauce, Garden Vegetables, Garden Vegetables
High in sodium — 23% DV per serving
48kcal
0.8Protein
0.8Fat
9.6Carbs
El Encanto Inc
Organic Vegetarian Tamales, Green Chile & Zucchini
200kcal
3.5Protein
12.9Fat
20Carbs
Sprout Foods, Inc.
Organic Morning Supergrain Smoothie, Apple, Cinnamon
71kcal
2.6Protein
1.3Fat
12.8Carbs
Sprout Foods, Inc.
Organic Vegetable Squeezable Snack, Zesty Tomato
44kcal
0.9Protein
0Fat
10.6Carbs