Nutritional Facts: Lebanese Eggplants (Messaka'a)

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  1 kg (1,000g)
eggplants
1 kg (1,000g)
tomatoes
1 cup (240g)
chickpeas
1 cup (160g)
onions
2 tablespoons (3g)
dried mint
10 (30g)
garlic cloves
1 to taste (0g)
salt & pepper
1/4 cup (54g)
olive oil
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.6 0.2 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 2 0
Ash (g) 7.0 5.0 3.9 0.6 0.3 0.5 n/a 0.0 17 3
Aspartic acid (g) 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 n/a 0.0 5 1
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 90.0 100.0 76.8 36.8 47.6 54.3 n/a 0.5 406 68
Calories 240.0 180.0 285.6 64.0 9.1 44.7 n/a 477.4 1,301 217
Calories (kj) 1,020.0 740.0 1,192.8 265.6 38.1 186.9 n/a 1,997.5 5,441 907
Carbohydrates (g) 57.0 38.9 54.3 14.9 1.7 9.9 n/a 0.0 177 29
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Copper (mg) 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 2 0
Cystine (g) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 34.0 12.0 10.6 2.7 1.0 0.6 n/a 0.0 61 10
Folate (mcg) 220.0 150.0 160.8 30.4 17.0 0.9 n/a 0.0 579 97
Folate, DFE (mcg) 220.0 150.0 160.8 30.4 17.0 0.9 n/a 0.0 579 97
Folate, food (mcg) 220.0 150.0 160.8 30.4 17.0 0.9 n/a 0.0 579 97
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Fructose n/a 13.7 n/a 2.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a 16 3
Galactose n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a 12.5 n/a 3.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a 16 3
Glutamic acid (g) 1.9 4.3 2.1 0.4 0.1 0.2 n/a 0.0 9 1
Glycine (g) 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 1 0
Histidine (g) 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1 0
Iron (mg) 2.4 2.7 3.2 0.3 2.8 0.5 n/a 0.3 12 2
Isoleucine (g) 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 1 0
Lactose n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.6 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 2 0
Lysine (g) 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 2 0
Magnesium (mg) 140.0 110.0 69.6 16.0 19.3 7.5 n/a 0.0 362 60
Maltose n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 2.5 1.1 1.4 0.2 0.4 0.5 n/a 0.0 6 1
Methionine (g) 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 39.4 41 7
Niacin (mg) 6.5 5.9 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 n/a 0.0 13 2
Pantothenic acid (mg) 2.8 0.9 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 5 1
Phenylalanine (g) 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 1 0
Phosphorus (mg) 250.0 240.0 216.0 46.4 8.8 45.9 n/a 0.0 807 135
Phytosterols (mg) 70.0 70.0 n/a 24.0 2.6 n/a n/a 119.3 286 48
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0.8 0.8 1.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 n/a 5.7 9 1
Potassium (mg) 2,300.0 2,370.0 412.8 233.6 61.6 120.3 n/a 0.5 5,499 916
Proline (g) 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1 0
Protein (g) 10.1 8.8 11.9 1.8 0.6 1.9 n/a 0.0 35 6
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Riboflavin (mg) 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 n/a 7.5 9 1
Selenium (mcg) 3.0 0.0 6.7 0.8 n/a 4.3 n/a 0.0 15 2
Serine (g) 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 1 0
Sodium (mg) 20.0 50.0 717.6 6.4 11.0 5.1 n/a 1.1 811 135
Starch n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a 0.0 n/a 1.6 n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Sugar (g) 23.5 26.3 n/a 6.8 n/a 0.3 n/a 0.0 57 9
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 1 0
Threonine (g) 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 3.0 5.4 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 7.7 16 3
Tocopherol, beta n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 0 0
Tocopherol, delta n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma n/a 1.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.4 2 0
Total Fat (g) 1.9 2.0 2.7 0.2 0.2 0.2 n/a 54.0 61 10
Tryptophan (g) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1 0
Valine (g) 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 1 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 270.0 8,330.0 50.4 3.2 338.5 2.7 n/a 0.0 8,995 1,499
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 10.0 420.0 2.4 0.0 16.9 0.0 n/a 0.0 449 75
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.8 0.8 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.4 n/a 0.0 3 1
Vitamin C (mg) 22.0 137.0 9.1 11.8 0.0 9.4 n/a 0.0 189 32
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Water (g) 924.1 945.2 167.3 142.6 0.4 17.6 n/a 0.0 2,197 366
Zinc (mg) 1.6 1.7 2.5 0.3 0.1 0.3 n/a 0.0 7 1

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