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Large Eggplant

Large Eggplant is a versatile nightshade vegetable used across Mediterranean and many Asian cuisines — commonly grilled, roasted, stewed or fried and known for its spongy texture that soaks up flavors. It is very low in energy and provides about 3g of fiber per 100g, which helps with fullness and digestive health. Nutritionally it contributes small amounts of plant protein and several trace minerals (notably copper and manganese) and B‑vitamin folate, making it a nutritious, low-calorie addition to vegetable-forward dishes.

Vegan · Lactose free · Gluten free · Unprocessed · ~0.15€/100g

Kinome Health Grade

S+

Optimal

-

Nutrition

Macronutrients per selected portion. Derived from Eggplant.

Calories

25 kcal

1% of Daily kcal · low-calorie

Protein

1 g

2% RDI

Fat

0.2 g

0g sat fat

Carbs

6 g

2% RDI

Sugar

3.5 g

7% RDI

Fiber

3 g

10% RDI

Salt

0 g

0% RDI

Nutrition quality

Scored against dietary guidelines. Tap rows for a deeper breakdown.

Composite score - weighted by current nutrition science

S+ · 10.0 / 10

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Frequently asked

Q.01Is Large Eggplant healthy?

Yes, Large Eggplant is exceptionally healthy, earning an S Health Grade. It is a good source of dietary fiber (3g per 100g).

Q.03What NOVA processing level is Large Eggplant?

Large Eggplant is NOVA 1 - Unprocessed.

Q.05Is Large Eggplant gluten free?

Yes, Large Eggplant is gluten free.

Q.02What are the macros in Large Eggplant?

100g of Large Eggplant contains 25 kcal, 1g protein, 6g carbohydrates, 0.2g fat, and 3g fiber.

Q.04Is Large Eggplant vegan?

Yes, Large Eggplant is vegan.

Q.06Is Large Eggplant lactose free?

Yes, Large Eggplant is lactose free.

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