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Almond Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Almond Asparagus Recipe

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

The food contains 6.2g 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. With 4 gms of protein, it is average 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Almond Asparagus has been given a composite ranking of 100, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs29%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.79 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol14.3 mcg
Vitamin C8.7 mg14.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.79 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate137.3 mcg34.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium33.3 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.79 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium25.4 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus70.6 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium238.9 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Sodium45.6 mg1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.79 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.6 mcg7.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.9 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.2%Top 30%High
Sugars1.4 g
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.2 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.48 g2.4%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 77 Calories from Fat 46

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.1 g 7.8%

Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 57.5 mg 2.4%

Total Carbohydrates 6.2 g 2.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 18.3%

Calcium 4.2% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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