Marinated eggplant

Marinated eggplant

Appetizer

Item Rating: 76/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 120 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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285.7
calories
4.8
protein
23.8
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
285.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 7.1 g 25%
Sugars 9.5 g
protein 4.8 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

Source of Calories

33.4%
6.7%
59.9%
Fat: 171 cal (59.9%)
Protein: 19 cal (6.7%)
Carbs: 95 cal (33.4%)

About Marinated eggplant

Marinated eggplant is a flavorful dish enjoyed in various cuisines, often Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Asian. Made by soaking thinly sliced or cubed eggplant in a savory marinade of olive oil, garlic, vinegar, herbs, and spices, it absorbs rich flavors while maintaining a soft yet hearty texture. Eggplant is naturally low in calories and packed with fiber, antioxidants like nasunin, and essential vitamins such as B6 and potassium, which support heart health and digestion. Olive oil in the marinade adds healthy monounsaturated fats, while vinegar can aid in digestion and blood sugar regulation. However, some variations may include significant amounts of oil or salt, which could increase calorie and sodium levels. Marinated eggplant can be enjoyed as a side dish, a topping for salads, or an addition to sandwiches, providing a nutritious and flavorful way to enhance any meal.