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3 Cheese Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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3 Cheese Asparagus Recipe

3 Cheese Asparagus has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 8.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 38.7 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 30, for 3 Cheese Asparagus, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat68%
 Calories from Carbs6%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.88 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol144.1 mcg
Vitamin C5.3 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D14.1 IU3.5%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.44 mg25.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.88 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate117.2 mcg29.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.88 mcg14.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.44 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium370.9 mg37.1%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.88 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium25.6 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus297.4 mg29.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium220.3 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Sodium426 mg17.8%Top 30%High
Zinc2.2 mg14.7%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14.1 mcg20.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.6 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34.1%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.4 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.9 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid3.5 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline1.8 mg
Serine0.9 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.5 g30%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat12.2 g60.8%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat5.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 579 Calories from Fat 399

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 44.3 g 68.2%

Saturated Fat 27.6 g 138%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 147.3 mg 49.1%

Sodium 967.1 mg 40.3%

Total Carbohydrates 8.1 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 2.9 g

Protein 38.7 g 77.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 84.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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