What Are Zucchini Noodles?
Zucchini noodles are made from raw zucchini that have been spiralized or cut into long, thin strips until they resemble spaghetti. They're a great gluten-free, low-carb option that’s packed with fiber, as well as vitamins A, B, and C. Zucchini Noodles, have grown in popularity with the rise in alternative diets that omit grain-based kinds of pasta.
What is Cauliflower Rice?
Cauliflower Rice is simply cauliflower that is chopped, grated, or processed in a food blender until it resembles rice. Cauliflower Rice is a great alternative to grain, full of antioxidants like vitamin A and vitamin C. Cauliflower Rice has grown in popularity with the rise in low-carb, paleo alternative diets.
Fun Facts:
Cauliflower can grow from 8 to 30 inches both in height and width
Even though zucchini is served as a vegetable, it is technically a fruit
½ cup of cooked cauliflower contains only 30 calories but 90% of your daily value of vitamin C
Zucchini is 95% water which makes them low-cal
The bigger the cauliflower head, the bigger the flavor
A zucchini has more potassium than a banana
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