Babaghanoush

Babaghanoush

Appetizer

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 120 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 9.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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285.7
calories
7.1
protein
23.8
carbohydrates
21.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
285.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.4 g 27%
Saturated Fat 3.6 g 18%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 9.5 g 33%
Sugars 7.1 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 595.2 mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

30.1%
9.0%
60.9%
Fat: 192 cal (60.9%)
Protein: 28 cal (9.0%)
Carbs: 95 cal (30.1%)

About Babaghanoush

Baba Ghanoush is a creamy Middle Eastern dip made primarily from roasted eggplant, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic. Originating from Levantine cuisine, it is known for its smoky flavor and smooth texture. Packed with nutrients, Baba Ghanoush is a healthy option as it contains fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants from the eggplant, along with healthy fats from tahini and olive oil. It's low in calories, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a light yet satisfying dish. Its ingredients also support heart health and provide anti-inflammatory benefits. However, moderation is key, as recipes can vary in fat and sodium content depending on preparation. Baba Ghanoush is typically enjoyed as a dip with pita bread or fresh veggies, adding a nutritious and flavorful touch to any meal or snack.