Calories in Eggplant, raw

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This record duplicates Eggplant, raw from another USDA dataset. Its values are kept for reference; the linked page is the main one.

Eggplant, raw contains 22 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of reference amount, racc (85 g) provides about 19 kcal.

Roughly 83% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 13% from protein and 4% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in vegetables and vegetable products on FoodFactly, where the median is 35 kcal per 100 g across 866 foods.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

22kcal per 100 g
0.85 gprotein
5.4 gcarbohydrates
0.12 gfat
19kcal in reference amount, racc (85 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 22.4 kcal
Total fat M 0.12 g 0.2%
Saturated fat not reported
Sodium M 0.44 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates C 5.4 g 2%
Dietary fiber M 2.5 g 9%
Total sugars M 2.4 g
Protein C 0.85 g 2%
Vitamin C M 0.8 mg0.9%
Folate (B9) M 20 µg5%
Calcium M 11.1 mg0.9%
Iron M 0 mg0%
Magnesium M 13.5 mg3%
Phosphorus M 22.8 mg2%
Potassium M 222 mg5%
Zinc M 0.12 mg1%
Copper M 0.061 mg7%
Manganese M 0.11 mg5%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 13%Carbohydrates: 83%Fat: 4%22kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 13%
  • Carbohydrates 83%
  • Fat 4%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Copper7%Folate (B9)5%Potassium5%Manganese5%Magnesium3%Phosphorus2%Zinc1%Vitamin C0.9%Calcium0.9%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.85 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 2 g)
  • Fiber2.5 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.2 g)
  • Sugars2.4 gabove the median for vegetables and vegetable products (median 2.3 g)
  • Fat0.12 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 0.3 g)
  • Sodium0.44 mgin the lowest quarter of vegetables and vegetable products (median 36 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water93.1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (5)
Sucrose M0 g
Glucose M1.2 g
Fructose M1.2 g
Lactose M0 g
Maltose M0 g
Other components (4)
Water M93.1 g
Nitrogen M0.14 g
Ash M0.52 g
5-methyl tetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) M17 µg

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in raw eggplant?

100 g of raw eggplant has 22 kcal. Reference amount, racc (85 g): about 19 kcal.

How much protein is in raw eggplant?

Raw eggplant contains 0.85 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.72 g in reference amount, racc (85 g). About 13% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables and vegetable products, that is in the lowest quarter (median 2 g).

How many carbs are in raw eggplant?

Raw eggplant has 5.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.5 g of fiber and 2.4 g of sugars.

How much fat is in raw eggplant?

Raw eggplant contains 0.12 g of fat per 100 g.

How much sodium is in raw eggplant?

100 g contains 0.44 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record dated April 18, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Foundation Foods, record 2685577. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 18, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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