Eggplant slice

Eggplant slice

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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58.8
calories
2.4
protein
13.8
carbohydrates
0.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (241.2g)
Calories
58.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.6 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 5.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 13.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 7.4 g 26%
Sugars 8.5 g
protein 2.4 g 4%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 20.6 mg 1%
Iron 0.6 mg 3%
Potassium 552.9 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

78.6%
13.7%
7.7%
Fat: 5 cal (7.7%)
Protein: 9 cal (13.7%)
Carbs: 55 cal (78.6%)

About Eggplant slice

Eggplant Slice is a versatile and nutritious food option often featured in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Asian cuisines. Made from fresh eggplant, it typically involves slicing the vegetable into rounds or lengthwise pieces, which can then be baked, grilled, or fried. Eggplant is low in calories, rich in dietary fiber, and packed with antioxidants such as nasunin, which supports brain health. It also provides essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin B6, manganese, and potassium. When prepared without excessive oil or heavy sauces, eggplant slices can be a heart-healthy option that supports digestion and helps manage weight. However, fried eggplant slices may absorb significant amounts of oil, increasing their calorie content and reducing their health benefits. Whether seasoned with herbs, topped with fresh ingredients, or layered in dishes like Eggplant Parmesan, this ingredient offers a flavorful and wholesome addition to any meal.