Eggplant Stuffed With Ricotta and Ham Recipe
Eggplant Stuffed With Ricotta and Ham has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 21.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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. With 12 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 87, for Eggplant Stuffed With Ricotta and Ham, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 17% | |
| Calories from Fat | 53% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 30% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
- Very high in Dietary Fiber
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0.23 IU | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Retinol | 21.1 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 3.4 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 3.7 IU | 0.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 0.46 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
| Folate | 19.5 mcg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.23 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 39.4 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 0.23 mg | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Magnesium | 12.8 mg | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 48.3 mg | 4.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Potassium | 202.5 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 18.1 mg | 0.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Zinc | 0.23 mg | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0.23 mg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Selenium | 3.2 mcg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 4.9 g | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.3 g | 9.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Starch | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 1.9 g | |||
| Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
| Glucose | 0.2 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.2 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 2.7 g | 5.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.2 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0 mg | |||
| Proline | 0.2 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.2 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 3.8 g | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.8 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Water | 87.9 g | |||
| Ash | 0.7 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 268 Calories from Fat 150
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.7 g 25.7%
Saturated Fat 6.5 g 32.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 84.2 mg 28.1%
Sodium 79.1 mg 3.3%
Total Carbohydrates 21.3 g 7.1%
Dietary Fiber 10.2 g40.8%
Sugars 8.3 g
Protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 25%
Calcium 17.2% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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