Grilled okra

Grilled okra

Vegetable

Item Rating: 89/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 35 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 7.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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52.2
calories
3.0
protein
11.3
carbohydrates
0.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (149.3g)
Calories
52.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.3 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 9.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 11.3 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 2.2 g
protein 3.0 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 120.9 mg 9%
Iron 0.9 mg 5%
Potassium 446.3 mg 9%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

75.5%
20.0%
4.5%
Fat: 2 cal (4.5%)
Protein: 12 cal (20.0%)
Carbs: 45 cal (75.5%)

About Grilled okra

Grilled okra is a nutritious and flavorful dish celebrated for its simple preparation and health benefits. Originating from African and South Asian cuisines, okra has become a staple in Southern cooking and beyond, prized for its earthy taste and tender texture. The grilling process enhances its natural sweetness while adding a smoky depth. Packed with dietary fiber, vitamins C and K, folate, and antioxidants, grilled okra supports digestive health, boosts immunity, and promotes bone strength. Its low calorie and fat content make it a heart-healthy choice. However, its tendency to become slimy when overcooked can be off-putting for some, but grilling locks in flavor without excess moisture. Best served as a side dish or snack, this nutrient-dense food is ideal for clean and wholesome eating while offering versatility in seasoning to suit a variety of culinary traditions.