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Source of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and potassium
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
½ piece (half) of Oil-free pan-cooked avocado (75 g) has 120 calories. That works out to 160 calories per 100 g. It contains 6.4 g of carbs, 1.5 g of protein, 11 g of fat and 5 g of fiber. Its 1 mg of B5 covers 20% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 15 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: ½ piece (half) · 75 g
120
KCAL / 75G
Carbs
6.4g
· 2% DV
Protein
1.5g
· 3% DV
Fat
11g
· 14% DV
Fiber
5g
· 18% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 20% · Protein 5% · Fat 75%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 120 kcal | |
| Total fat | 11 g | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 1.6 g | 8% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 5.25 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 6.4 g | 2% |
| Fiber | 5 g | 18% |
| Protein | 1.5 g | 3% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| ½ piece (half) | 75 g | 120 kcal |
| 0.25 piece (quarter) | 38 g | 61 kcal |
| ½ cup (diced) | 75 g | 120 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 160 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 100 g | 160 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 100 g | 160 kcal |
| 1 piece (whole) | 150 g | 240 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 150 g | 240 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 220 g | 352 kcal |
Calculated from 160 calories per 100 g.
To make oil-free pan-cooked avocado, halve and pit a ripe but still firm avocado, then cut it into slices. Warm a nonstick skillet over medium heat and cook the slices briefly, turning once, until warm and lightly browned.
Yes, you can cook avocado in a pan without oil, especially in a nonstick skillet. Its natural fat does not make the pan unnecessary to monitor, so use moderate heat and turn the slices gently to keep them intact.
It can taste bitter if oil-free pan-cooked avocado is exposed to high heat or cooked for too long. Use medium heat and stop once the slices are warm and lightly browned; very ripe avocado can also become mushy quickly.
A ripe avocado that still feels slightly firm works best for oil-free pan-cooked avocado. An underripe one may stay hard, while an overripe one is more likely to collapse when sliced or turned in the pan.
Yes, peel the avocado before making oil-free pan-cooked avocado. Cut it in half, remove the pit, and lift the flesh from the skin before slicing; avocado skin is not normally eaten.
Use a clean, well-maintained nonstick skillet and heat it over medium heat before adding the avocado. Arrange the oil-free pan-cooked avocado slices in one layer and avoid moving them too soon, since soft slices can break apart.
Salt, black pepper, chili flakes, and a squeeze of lemon all pair well with oil-free pan-cooked avocado. Add lemon and delicate seasonings after cooking so they do not scorch in the dry pan.
Oil-free pan-cooked avocado works well alongside eggs, tomatoes, grain bowls, or toast. Add it just before serving if you want the slices to stay distinct, rather than stirring them into a hot dish where they may soften further.
Put leftover oil-free pan-cooked avocado in a sealed container in the refrigerator and eat it promptly, ideally within a day for the best texture. It may darken and soften as it sits, even when refrigerated.
Brief cooking does not remove all of the nutritional value of oil-free pan-cooked avocado; its monounsaturated fats and potassium remain. Heat can lower some sensitive nutrients, including vitamin C, so avoid prolonged cooking.
Vitamins
B5
1.01mg · 20% DV
Folate
58.5µg · 15% DV
Vitamin K
15.75µg · 13% DV
B6
0.19mg · 11% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.14mg · 16% DV
Potassium ⭐
364mg · 11% DV
Phosphorus
39mg · 6% DV
Magnesium
22mg · 5% DV
Sodium
5.25mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 120 calories in ½ piece (half) (75 g):
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Oil-free pan-cooked avocado is simply ripe avocado, halved or sliced and warmed in a dry pan; it is a preparation rather than a traditional dish with a single place of origin. Avocados themselves come from Central America, and this quick method suits a breakfast, lunch or light supper. The flesh stays creamy while the cut surface may take on a little colour, bringing out a mild, nutty flavour. Serve it on toast, alongside eggs or beans, or finish with lemon, herbs and pepper. It provides mostly unsaturated fat and fibre; pair it with a protein-rich food if you want a more filling meal.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 2
Minimally Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
✓ Suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
1.6g
MONOUNSATURATED
7.35g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.37g
Omega 6:3 ratio 15.9:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (15.9:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.