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Asparagus Leek Tart - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Asparagus Leek Tart Recipe

Asparagus Leek Tart has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 29.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 10.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 66, for Asparagus Leek Tart, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.86 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol36.5 mcg
Vitamin C5.6 mg9.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D15.5 IU3.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.86 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate71.2 mcg17.8%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid8.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.43 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium82.8 mg8.3%Top 30%High
Iron1.3 mg7.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.5 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus85.8 mg8.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium160.9 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium107.8 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.43 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.43 mg21.5%Top 30%High
Selenium7.7 mcg11%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.6 g4.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.4 g8.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.2 g11%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.6 g13.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 303 Calories from Fat 151

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.7 g 25.7%

Saturated Fat 6.1 g 30.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 85.9 mg 28.6%

Sodium 251.1 mg 10.5%

Total Carbohydrates 29.4 g 9.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 6.1 g

Protein 10.2 g 20.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 21.7%

Calcium 19.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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