Chopped maduros

Chopped maduros

Side Dish

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 230 calories, 1.5 grams of protein, 0.5 grams of fat, and 58.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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368.0
calories
2.4
protein
92.8
carbohydrates
0.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
368.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.8 g 1%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 3.2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 92.8 g 33%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 40.0 g
protein 2.4 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 11.2 mg 0%
Iron 0.5 mg 2%
Potassium 784.0 mg 16%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

95.7%
2.5%
1.9%
Fat: 7 cal (1.9%)
Protein: 9 cal (2.5%)
Carbs: 371 cal (95.7%)

About Chopped maduros

Chopped maduros are a dish made from ripe plantains, a staple fruit in Latin American and Caribbean cuisine. The plantains are peeled, sliced, and cooked—often fried or sautéed—until they achieve a caramelized, golden-brown appearance and a sweet, tender texture. Though naturally gluten-free and packed with fiber, vitamins A and C, and potassium, the healthiness of chopped maduros can vary based on preparation methods. Frying increases calorie and fat content, while baking or pan-searing with minimal oil can provide a lighter alternative. The natural sugars in ripe plantains make maduros a satisfying option for those seeking a healthier dessert or side dish, though portion control is important for managing overall sugar intake. Chopped maduros are a versatile delight that pairs well with savory dishes and brings a touch of tropical sweetness to any meal.