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Ratatouille

One serving has 278 kcal and 5 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin C (152%), vitamin K (52%), pyridoxine (48%), manganese (46%), vitamin E (32%) and copper (28%). Ready in 55 minutes.

Ratatouille
Photo: Jack145945, CC0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 40 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (420 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free

Ingredients

  • 100 g Eggplant, raw
  • 90 g Zucchini, raw
  • 60 g Bell pepper, red, raw
  • 100 g Tomatoes, raw
  • 40 g Onions, raw
  • 6 g Garlic, raw
  • 20 g Olive oil
  • 0.2 g Thyme, dried
  • 0.2 g Bay leaves
  • 3 g Basil, fresh
  • 0.7 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper

Method

  1. Cut the eggplant, zucchini and pepper into chunks.
  2. Soften the onion and garlic in the olive oil, then add the pepper and eggplant and cook for 8-10 minutes.
  3. Add the zucchini, tomatoes, thyme and bay leaf, season with the salt and pepper, and simmer gently for 30-35 minutes, stirring occasionally, until all the vegetables are tender and the mixture is thick.
  4. Stir through the fresh basil just before serving.
  5. Serve warm or at room temperature, as a side or with crusty bread as a light main.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy278 kcal13%
Carbohydrates22.4 g
Water369 mL
Fiber7.4 g25%
Protein4.5 g9%
Tryptophan0.04 g
Threonine0.14 g
Isoleucine0.14 g
Leucine0.21 g
Lysine0.19 g
Methionine0.04 g
Cystine0.04 g
Phenylalanine0.16 g
Tyrosine0.09 g
Valine0.17 g
Histidine0.08 g
Fat21 g
Monounsaturated14.7 g
Polyunsaturated2.5 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-62.2 g
Saturated3 g
Trans-Fats0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Calcium69.7 mg7%
Copper0.25 mg28%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Magnesium56.9 mg18%
Manganese0.82 mg46%
Phosphorus121 mg17%
Potassium924 mg20%
Selenium1.6 µg3%
Sodium291 mg
Zinc0.95 mg12%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.18 mg16%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.21 mg19%
Niacin (vitamin B3)2.4 mg17%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.84 mg17%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.62 mg48%
Folate (vitamin B9)97 µg24%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0 µg0%
Choline29.9 mg7%
Vitamin A155 µg22%
Vitamin C114 mg152%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0 IU0%
Vitamin E4.8 mg32%
Vitamin K46.7 µg52%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.3 kg CO2e a serving: lower than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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