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Broiled Asparagus with Cotija Cheese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Broiled Asparagus with Cotija Cheese Recipe

Broiled Asparagus with Cotija Cheese has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 4g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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 belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 23, for Broiled Asparagus with Cotija Cheese, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat75%
 Calories from Carbs11%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium170 mg4.9%
Sodium1070 mg44.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12 g18.5%
Saturated Fat4 g20%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 140 Calories from Fat 100

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15 mg 5%

Sodium 1070 mg 44.6%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 15% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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