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Our Aspargus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Our Aspargus Recipe

Our Aspargus has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 4.8g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.3 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Our Aspargus has been given a composite ranking of 26, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat79%
 Calories from Carbs14%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A790 IU15.8%
Vitamin C9.9 mg16.5%
Vitamin D8 IU2%
Vitamin E1.7 mg5.7%
Thiamin0.11 mg7.2%
Riboflavin0.11 mg6.7%
Niacin1.1 mg5.3%
Vitamin B60.11 mg5.5%
Folate97.6 mcg24.4%
Vitamin B120.02 mcg0.4%
Pantothenic Acid0.17 mg1.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21 mg2.1%
Iron0.81 mg4.5%
Magnesium17.2 mg4.3%
Phosphorus55 mg5.5%
Potassium225.5 mg6.4%
Sodium536.1 mg22.3%
Zinc0.41 mg2.7%
Copper0.14 mg7%
Manganese0.23 mg11.5%
Selenium1.9 mcg2.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.8 g1.6%
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.4%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.7 g18%
Saturated Fat7.3 g36.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 126 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.7 g 18%

Saturated Fat 7.3 g 36.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 30.5 mg 10.2%

Sodium 536.1 mg 22.3%

Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 2.3 g 4.6%

Vitamin A 15.8% Vitamin C 16.5%

Calcium 2.1% Iron 4.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=859600 Embed Table:

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