Oil fried eggplant

Oil fried eggplant

Appetizer

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 200 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Log this food in SnapCalorie

★★★★★ 4.8/5.0 (2,000+ reviews)
Get your calorie requirement
Log your nutrition in seconds
Get a personalized nutrition plan
SnapCalorie App Screenshot
500
calories
5
protein
25
carbohydrates
37.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (250g)
Calories
500
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.5 g 48%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 12.5 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g 9%
Dietary Fiber 7.5 g 26%
Sugars 7.5 g
protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 25 mg 1%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 500 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

21.9%
4.4%
73.8%
Fat: 337 cal (73.8%)
Protein: 20 cal (4.4%)
Carbs: 100 cal (21.9%)

About Oil fried eggplant

Oil Fried Eggplant is a simple yet flavorful dish popular in Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Asian cuisines. Prepared by slicing eggplant and frying it in oil until golden and tender, this dish takes advantage of the vegetable’s ability to absorb flavors while achieving a creamy texture. Often seasoned with salt, spices, or herbs, it can also be paired with dips like yogurt or tahini. Eggplants are low in calories and rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, particularly nasunin, which supports cell health. However, due to the frying process, the dish can be high in fat and calories as eggplant readily absorbs oil. Opting for healthier oils, like olive oil, or reducing the frying time can help make it a more nutritious choice. Perfect as a side dish or a vegetarian main, Oil Fried Eggplant offers indulgence when enjoyed in moderation.