Fied plantains

Fied plantains

Snack

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 230 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 58.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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365.1
calories
1.6
protein
92.1
carbohydrates
11.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
365.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.1 g 14%
Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 7.9 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 92.1 g 33%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 22.2 g
protein 1.6 g 3%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 7.9 mg 0%
Iron 1.0 mg 5%
Potassium 738.1 mg 15%

* 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

77.6%
1.3%
21.0%
Fat: 99 cal (21.0%)
Protein: 6 cal (1.3%)
Carbs: 368 cal (77.6%)

About Fied plantains

Fried plantains are a popular dish in many Caribbean, African, and Latin American cuisines, showcasing the versatility of this starchy, banana-like fruit. Typically made by slicing ripe plantains and frying them in oil, the result is a golden, caramelized treat with a naturally sweet and savory flavor. Plantains are a rich source of dietary fiber, potassium, and vitamins A and C, promoting digestive health and supporting immune function. However, frying them can increase calorie and fat content, depending on the oil used. To enhance their nutritional profile, lighter preparation methods like pan-frying with minimal oil or air frying can be considered. Fried plantains are often enjoyed as a side dish, snack, or dessert, and their vibrant flavor makes them a beloved addition to a variety of meals.