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Yummy Grilled Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Yummy Grilled Asparagus Recipe

Yummy Grilled Asparagus has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Folate.

The food contains 6.5g 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 2.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.68 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

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 77, for Yummy Grilled Asparagus, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A850 IU17%
Vitamin C6.6 mg11%
Thiamin0.24 mg16%
Niacin2.4 mg12%
Vitamin B60.14 mg7%
Folate132 mcg33%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron4.7 mg26%
Magnesium24 mg6%
Potassium240 mg6.9%
Sodium510 mg21.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.5 g2.2%
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.2%
Sugars3.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.6 g5.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.7 g8.8%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 80 Calories from Fat 51

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.7 g 8.8%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 510 mg 21.3%

Total Carbohydrates 6.5 g 2.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 3.7 g

Protein 2.6 g 5.2%

Vitamin A 17% Vitamin C 11%

Calcium 4% Iron 26%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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