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Asparagus Cheese Puff - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Asparagus Cheese Puff Recipe

Asparagus Cheese Puff has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 17.3g 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 10.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Asparagus Cheese Puff has been given a composite ranking of 15, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.47 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol63.5 mcg
Vitamin C2.8 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D12.3 IU3.1%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.95 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate36 mcg9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid6.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.47 mcg7.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.47 mg4.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium84.4 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium14.2 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus96.7 mg9.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium168.2 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium254.3 mg10.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.47 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.1 mcg10.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.2 g2.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.2 g10.3%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.5 g11.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.2 g20.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 250 Calories from Fat 142

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.8 g 24.3%

Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 143.8 mg 47.9%

Sodium 536.5 mg 22.4%

Total Carbohydrates 17.3 g 5.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 10.9 g 21.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 17.8% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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