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Eggplant Nutritional Value And Analysis

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 100g

Amount per serving

Calories 23

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0g %0

Saturated Fat 0g %0

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg %0

Sodium 2mg %0

Total Carbohydrate 6g %2

Dietary Fiber 3g %10

Total Sugars 4g

Protein 1g

Vitamin D 0.0IU %0

Calcium 9.0mg %0

Iron 0.2mg %1

Potassium 229mg %6

Phosphorus 24.0mg %2

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Vitamins in eggplant

Vitamin B12 0.0µg %0

Vitamin D 0.0IU %0

Vitamin A 23.0IU %1

Choline, total 6.9mg %1

Vitamin E 0.3mg %2

Vitamin C 2.2mg %2

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 0.0mg %3

Vitamin K 3.5µg %3

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 0.0mg %3

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 0.6mg %4

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 0.3mg %6

Vitamin B6 0.1mg %6

Minerals in eggplant

Sodium 2.0mg %0

Selenium 0.3µg %1

Calcium 9.0mg %1

Zinc 0.2mg %1

Iron 0.2mg %1

Phosphorus 24.0mg %2

Magnesium 14.0mg %3

Potassium 229.0mg %6

Copper 0.1mg %9

Manganese 0.2mg %10

Amino Acids in eggplant

Methionine 0.0g %1

Cystine 0.0g %2

Lysine 0.0g %2

Leucine 0.1g %2

Valine 0.1g %3

Tyrosine 0.0g %3

Tryptophan 0.0g %3

Isoleucine 0.0g %3

Histidine 0.0g %3

Threonine 0.0g %3

Phenylalanine 0.0g %5

Fatty Acids in eggplant

Omega-3 0.00g %0

DHA 0.00g %0

EPA 0.00g %0

DPA 0.00g %0

"~" is missing data | Data Source

Macronutrients ratio

Carbohydrate Quality Score

Carbohydrates are made up of three components: fiber, starch, and sugar. Our score is based on Harvard research and our data analysis.

The Carbohydrate Quality Score of eggplant is 50.0/100 which makes it a excellent quality carbohydrate food.

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Protein Completeness

A protein is called complete when, proportionally to its overall amino-acid content, it has enough of each essential amino acids.

Eggplant has an incomplete source of protein.

amino acid mg/kg of BW mg/g of protein
Lysine 45 47
Leucine 59 64
Valine 39 53
Isoleucine 30 45
Tryptophan 6 9
Histidine 15 23
Threonine 23 37
Met+Cys 22 17
Phe+Tyr 30 70

Protein Energy Ratio

Improving the protein energy ratio of your diet can be an effective strategy of increasing your diet quality an may potentially lead to weight loss.

The protein energy ratio in eggplant is 2.0 which makes it a low P:E food.

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Energy density (ED)

Lowering the energy density of your food can be an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of obesity without focusing on calorie intake.

The energy density of eggplant is 0.3 which makes it a low energy density food.

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How nutritious is this food?

Micronutrients in eggplant as % of Recommended Daily Intake per serving.

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Nutrient Density Score for eggplant is 31/100 good).

The Nutrient Density Score tells you how much of the essential minerals, vitamins, amino acids and fatty acids you get per calorie. It helps you get the nutrients you need without consuming excess energy.

nutrient density score

31%
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Micronutrient Ratios

Advising the ratios of micronutrients in a complete diet maybe more informative than each single nutrient on its own. The table below shows major micronutrient ratios for eggplant

Nutrient Ratio Value Ideal Ratio
Omega6:Omega3 N/A <4
Zinc:Copper 1.98 <12
Potassium:Sodium 114.50 >2
Caclcium:Magnesium 0.64 <2
Iron:Copper 2.47 <15
Calcium:Phosphorus 0.38 >1.3

Satiety Score

Satiety Score is a mathematical prediction of satiety based on macronutrients and micronutrients analysis of 650,000+ days of food logs.

satiety 73%

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This food is insulinogenic with low insulin load.

Our insulinogenic formula determines the degree that food will raise your insulin levels in the short term.

44% of insulinogenic calories

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