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Gluten-free buckwheat crepe with zucchini
In season: Summer · Autumn
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Zucchini buckwheat crepe (80 g) has 106 calories. That works out to 132 calories per 100 g. It contains 15.5 g of carbs, 4.1 g of protein, 3 g of fat and 2.2 g of fiber. Its 0.4 mg of Manganese covers 18% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 48 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 80 g
106
KCAL / 80G
Carbs
15.5g
· 6% DV
Protein
4.1g
· 8% DV
Fat
3g
· 4% DV
Fiber
2.2g
· 8% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 59% · Protein 16% · Fat 25%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 106 kcal | |
| Total fat | 3 g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 0.64 g | 3% |
| Trans fat | 0.01 g | |
| Sodium | 168 mg | 7% |
| Total carbohydrate | 15.5 g | 6% |
| Fiber | 2.2 g | 8% |
| Protein | 4.1 g | 8% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 80 g | 106 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 50 g | 66 kcal |
| ½ cup (shredded) | 60 g | 79 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 132 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 110 g | 145 kcal |
| 1 cup (shredded) | 120 g | 158 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 160 g | 211 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 180 g | 238 kcal |
| 3 piece (triple) | 240 g | 317 kcal |
Calculated from 132 calories per 100 g.
To make zucchini buckwheat crepes, stir grated zucchini into a batter of buckwheat flour, egg, and milk, then cook thin portions in a lightly oiled pan. Let the batter rest briefly so the flour absorbs moisture and the crepes are easier to flip.
Yes, gently squeeze excess liquid from grated zucchini before adding it to zucchini buckwheat crepe batter. Too much moisture can make the batter runny and the crepes difficult to flip, but removing every drop can leave them less tender.
Zucchini buckwheat crepes usually fall apart when the batter is too wet or they are flipped before the underside sets. Squeeze the zucchini, give the batter a short rest, and wait until the edges release from the pan before turning each crepe.
Zucchini buckwheat crepes pair well with savory fillings such as feta and herbs, sautéed mushrooms, spinach, or a fried egg. For a simple lunch, fold them around the filling and serve with a crisp salad or a spoonful of yogurt.
Yes, buckwheat flour can be used on its own for zucchini buckwheat crepes. It makes a less elastic batter than wheat flour, so keep the crepes moderately thick and let each one cook through before trying to flip it.
No, zucchini buckwheat crepes have a more pronounced, earthy flavor and a softer texture than classic wheat-flour crepes. The zucchini adds moisture and a mild vegetable taste, making them work especially well with savory fillings.
Yes, you can make zucchini buckwheat crepes without eggs, though they may be more delicate because eggs help bind the batter. A small amount of ground flaxseed mixed with water can help hold the crepes together; cook them fully before flipping.
Use a well-heated nonstick pan, add a thin film of oil, and wait for the underside of each zucchini buckwheat crepe to set before lifting it. If the batter is watery, squeeze the zucchini and let the batter stand briefly first.
Yes, zucchini buckwheat crepes can be cooked ahead and refrigerated in a covered container for about three days. Separate the crepes with parchment so they do not stick together, then reheat them in a skillet or microwave until hot.
Yes, zucchini buckwheat crepes freeze well when fully cooled and stacked with parchment between them in an airtight container. Thaw them in the refrigerator, then warm in a skillet; reheating this way helps keep the edges from turning soggy.
Vitamins
B3
1.28mg · 8% DV
Biotin
2.4µg · 8% DV
B1
0.09mg · 8% DV
B6
0.11mg · 6% DV
Minerals
Manganese
0.42mg · 18% DV
Phosphorus
94mg · 13% DV
Copper
0.11mg · 12% DV
Magnesium
38mg · 9% DV
Sodium
168mg · 7% DV
Potassium ⭐
168mg · 5% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 106 calories in 1 piece (medium) (80 g):
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Zucchini buckwheat crepe pairs a thin buckwheat batter with grated or finely sliced zucchini. Buckwheat crepes are especially associated with Brittany in France, where savoury galettes are a local tradition; this zucchini version is a vegetable-rich variation rather than a classic filling.
The edges turn lightly crisp while the centre stays tender, with buckwheat’s earthy flavour softened by zucchini’s mild sweetness. Serve it warm for breakfast or lunch, or make it part of a light supper with a salad and fresh herbs. Buckwheat is naturally gluten-free, and the crepe offers some fibre and protein alongside its carbohydrates. For a lighter plate, cook it with just enough oil to prevent sticking and add a generous side of vegetables.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.64g
MONOUNSATURATED
1.12g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.72g
Omega 6:3 ratio 19.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (19.3:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.