Read on to learn 7 vegetables that could be making you fat.

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Tempura eggplant

Crispy, savory batter surrounding a vegetable.

fried green beans logans roadhouse

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The coated food is then dipped in oil anddeep fried.

Additionally, tempura dishes are often served with a dipping sauce, adding more low-quality calories to this meal.

As great as this is, it is not the case for beet chips.

eggplant parmesan

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Spinach artichoke dip

Two vegetables packed into one deliciously creamy dip.

Sounds reasonable, right?

Sorry to say, this dish may also be packing on the pounds.

rhythm beet chips

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While stewed and sauteed are other preparations of this vegetable, fried is one of the most common.

Compared to other fried vegetables on this list, fried okra is often made with cornmeal.

While delicious, both of these ingredients make for a higher-calorie meal.

trader joe’s creamy spinach & artichoke dip

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This turns a very low-calorie vegetable into one packed with calories and low-quality fat grams.

Church’s Chicken – Fried Okra

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Ruby Tuesday Carrot Cake

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chick-fil-a cauliflower sandwich

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