Eggplant pieces

Eggplant pieces

Vegetable

Item Rating: 87/100

1 serving (82 grams) contains 20 calories, 0.8 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 4.7 grams of carbohydrates.

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40.0
calories
1.6
protein
9.4
carbohydrates
0.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (164g)
Calories
40.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 4 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 9.4 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 5 g 17%
Sugars 5.8 g
protein 1.6 g 3%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 18 mg 1%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Potassium 376 mg 8%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

79.0%
13.4%
7.6%
Fat: 3 cal (7.6%)
Protein: 6 cal (13.4%)
Carbs: 37 cal (79.0%)

About Eggplant pieces

Eggplant pieces are slices or chunks of eggplant, a versatile and nutrient-rich vegetable used widely in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Asian cuisines. Known for their mild, slightly earthy flavor and spongy texture, eggplants are low in calories and fat, making them a popular choice for health-conscious meals. They are a good source of dietary fiber, which supports digestion, and contain essential vitamins and minerals like vitamin C, vitamin K, potassium, and manganese. Eggplants also boast antioxidants, including nasunin, which may support brain health and reduce oxidative stress. While they are healthy on their own, their nutritional profile can vary depending on preparation methods—frying adds extra calories and fat, while roasting or grilling preserves their health benefits. A versatile ingredient, eggplant pieces are often used in dishes like ratatouille, baba ganoush, and stir-fries, showcasing their adaptability and flavor across global cuisines.