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Eggplant, also known as aubergine, is a dark purple vegetable in the nightshade family. Eggplant has a mildly bitter taste and a sponge-like texture. They are usually oval-shaped, but Asian varieties from China and Japan are long and thin. Eggplant grows best in regions with temperatures between 70° and 85° Fahrenheit.
Since eggplant is high in fiber, that makes it great for a healthy diet
It also contains:
Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B1,B6,B3 & Vitamin K
Nutrients Per Serving
1 cup of cooked eggplant contains:
35 calories
1 gram of protein
9 grams of carbohydrates
0 gram of fat
2 grams of dietary fiber
3 grams of sugar