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eggplant & asparagus goodness - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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eggplant & asparagus goodness Recipe

eggplant & asparagus goodness has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 23g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 9.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Based on the composite nutritive standing eggplant & asparagus goodness has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A865 IU17.3%
Vitamin C25.4 mg42.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E2.7 mg9.1%
Thiamin0.28 mg18.7%
Riboflavin0.23 mg13.4%
Niacin2.3 mg11.6%
Vitamin B60.48 mg24.2%
Folate193.6 mcg48.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.6 mg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium162 mg16.2%
Iron2.6 mg14.7%
Magnesium43.6 mg10.9%
Phosphorus127 mg12.7%
Potassium672.1 mg19.2%
Sodium8.9 mg0.4%
Zinc0.98 mg6.5%
Copper0.35 mg17.5%
Manganese0.78 mg39.1%
Selenium5.9 mcg8.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23 g7.7%
Dietary Fiber6.5 g26%
Sugars0.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.7 g19.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.1 g35.5%
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%
Monounsaturated Fat5.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 320 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.1 g 35.5%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%

Sodium 8.9 mg 0.4%

Total Carbohydrates 23 g 7.7%

Dietary Fiber 6.5 g26%

Sugars 0.2 g

Protein 9.7 g 19.4%

Vitamin A 17.3% Vitamin C 42.3%

Calcium 16.2% Iron 14.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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