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.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 75% | |
Calories from Carbs | 11% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 150 mg | 15% | ||
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | ||
Potassium | 170 mg | 4.9% | ||
Sodium | 1070 mg | 44.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 4 g | 1.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5 g | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12 g | 18.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 4 g | 20% |
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
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 7 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 9 g
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 11 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 420
Protein 21 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 31 g
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 13 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 270
Protein 12 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 3 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 600
Protein 10 g | Carbs 19 g | Fat 55 g
Per Serving | Calories 340
Protein 19 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 22 g