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The Best Zucchini Bread

Mel · melskitchencafe.com · 2017 · 12 Slices (One loaf)

Against 243 zucchini bread recipes

More zucchini than 96% of recipes and less fat than 82%.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 243 zucchini bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More zucchini than 96% of recipes: 181% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 88%, about twice as much.
  • Less fat than 82% of recipes: 34% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 52%.
  • More sugar than 78% of recipes: 120% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 96%.
  • Spice in the middle half of recipes: 2.1% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%.
Zucchini: 181%, 97th percentileSugar: 120%, 81st percentileFat: 34%, 17th percentileEgg: 40%, 35th percentileSpice: 2.1%, 80th percentileLeavening: 4.2%, 77th percentileSalt: 1.8%, 80th percentileZucchiniSugarFatEggSpiceLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (12)

  • 1 pound zucchini454 g
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (see note)≈ 250 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder≈ 4.6 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon≈ 2.6 g
  • 1 teaspoon allspice≈ 2.6 g
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt≈ 4.5 g
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar (see note)≈ 300 g
  • 2 large eggs≈ 100 g
  • 1/4 cup plain yogurt or sour cream (not fat-free)≈ 58 g
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice (see note)≈ 15 g
  • 6 tablespoons salted butter (melted)≈ 85 g

flour 250 gbatter 1281 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 243 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Zucchini181% · 97th percentile
  • Sugar120% · 81st percentile
  • Fat34% · 17th percentile
  • Egg40% · 35th percentile
  • Spice2.1% · 80th percentile
  • Leavening4.2% · 77th percentile
  • Salt1.8% · 80th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
45 to 60 minutes
median 55 minutes

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