Baingan ka bharta

Baingan ka bharta

Dinner

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 120 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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189.3
calories
4.7
protein
23.7
carbohydrates
9.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
189.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.5 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 473.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 23.7 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 7.9 g 28%
Sugars 9.5 g
protein 4.7 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.1 mg 4%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 552.1 mg 11%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

47.6%
9.4%
42.9%
Fat: 85 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 18 cal (9.4%)
Carbs: 94 cal (47.6%)

About Baingan ka bharta

Baingan Ka Bharta is a flavorful and nutritious dish from Indian cuisine, particularly popular in Northern India. It features roasted eggplant, mashed and cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, and a blend of spices like cumin, turmeric, and chili powder. The smoky flavor from roasting the eggplant is a hallmark of this dish. Eggplant is rich in fiber, antioxidants, and essential vitamins, making it excellent for digestion and overall health. The tomatoes provide vitamin C and lycopene, while the ginger and garlic offer anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties. Typically cooked with minimal oil, Baingan Ka Bharta can be a heart-healthy addition to meals when prepared mindfully. However, excessive oil or pairing it with calorie-dense flatbreads like parathas may reduce its health benefits. It’s a plant-based dish that aligns well with vegetarian and vegan diets, offering both flavor and nourishment.