Roasted okra

Roasted okra

Vegetable

Item Rating: 89/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 35 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 7.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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52.2
calories
3.0
protein
11.2
carbohydrates
0.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (149.3g)
Calories
52.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.3 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 7.5 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 11.2 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 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 452.2 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

75.3%
20.2%
4.5%
Fat: 2 cal (4.5%)
Protein: 12 cal (20.2%)
Carbs: 44 cal (75.3%)

About Roasted okra

Roasted okra is a simple yet flavorful dish often enjoyed in Southern, Indian, and Middle Eastern cuisines. Known for its tender texture and slightly nutty taste, okra is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, along with fiber and antioxidants that support digestive health and immune function. Roasted okra is prepared by lightly tossing the pods in olive oil and seasoning before roasting, which enhances its natural flavors and eliminates its signature sliminess. This cooking method keeps the dish low in calories and fat while preserving its nutrient content. Packed with beneficial compounds, roasted okra is a heart-healthy option that may help with blood sugar regulation due to its fiber content. However, it's important to watch added oils or high-sodium seasonings, which can reduce its health benefits. Versatile and satisfying, roasted okra is an excellent side dish or snack for those seeking wholesome and flavorful nutrition.