Fried Zucchini; How do you eat? Survey wants to know! Recipe
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 385g | |
| Calories 179 | |
| Calories from Fat 125 | 70% |
| Total Fat 14.17g | 18% |
| Saturated Fat 2.01g | 8% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 38mg | 2% |
| Potassium 976mg | 28% |
| Total Carbs 12.48g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.1g | 14% |
| Sugars 6.44g | 4% |
| Protein 4.51g | 7% |
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