Melanzane uccelletto

Melanzane uccelletto

Dinner

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
3.5
protein
17.6
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 17.6 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g 21%
Sugars 7.1 g
protein 3.5 g 7%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 411.8 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

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

41.7%
8.3%
50.1%
Fat: 84 cal (50.1%)
Protein: 14 cal (8.3%)
Carbs: 70 cal (41.7%)

About Melanzane uccelletto

Melanzane all'Uccelletto is a classic Italian dish that celebrates the rich, earthy flavors of eggplant. Originating from Tuscany, this recipe features tender cubes of eggplant simmered in a fragrant tomato sauce, infused with garlic, olive oil, and fresh herbs like sage or parsley. Though the name "uccelletto" translates to "little bird," the dish is vegetarian, with its name inspired by the aromatic herbs traditionally used in bird recipes. Eggplants are nutrient-dense, high in fiber, and provide antioxidants like nasunin, which supports brain and cell health. Olive oil adds heart-healthy fats, while the tomato base is rich in lycopene, a potent antioxidant. However, the dish can be calorie-dense due to the liberal use of olive oil, so portion control is important for those monitoring calorie intake. Melanzane all'Uccelletto is a wholesome, flavorful option perfect as a side or a light main course.