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Asparagus Spears With Egg - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Asparagus Spears With Egg Recipe

Asparagus Spears With Egg has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 9.7g 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 12.7 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 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 is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 54, for Asparagus Spears With Egg, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.69 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol47.4 mcg
Vitamin C4.5 mg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D15.5 IU3.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.34 mg20.2%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.69 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate48.8 mcg12.2%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.34 mcg5.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40.9 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.1 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium13.7 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus84.9 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium190.7 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium63.1 mg2.6%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.69 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.6 mcg10.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.3 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.6 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.4 g8.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.4 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g10.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 193 Calories from Fat 114

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.7 g 19.5%

Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 231.2 mg 77.1%

Sodium 183.6 mg 7.7%

Total Carbohydrates 9.7 g 3.2%

Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%

Sugars 4.6 g

Protein 12.7 g 25.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 21.7%

Calcium 11.9% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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