Aubergines/brinjals not only block the formation of free radicals, it also reduces cholesterol levels. It is also a source of folic acid and potassium.
Aubergine can be cooked in casseroles, chargrilled or oven-roasted to keep its low fat properties.
Aubergine is a low fat vegetable, but it absorbs a lot of fat when it is fried. An average aubergine weighs about 300g.
Aubergine can be cooked in casseroles, chargrilled or oven-roasted to keep its low fat properties.
Aubergine is a low fat vegetable, but it absorbs a lot of fat when it is fried. An average aubergine weighs about 300g.
Potassium | 210 mg |
Fibre | 2 g |
Folate | 18 mcg |
Per 100 g raw |