Asparagus With Dipping Sauces Recipe
Asparagus With Dipping Sauces has a high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 15.4g 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 6.3 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 32, for Asparagus With Dipping Sauces, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 6% | |
| Calories from Fat | 79% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 15% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Folate
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0.79 IU | 0.02% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Retinol | 126.8 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 22 mg | 36.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Vitamin D | 11.8 IU | 3% | Top 30% | High |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 0.79 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
| Folate | 111.8 mcg | 28% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 96.1 mg | 9.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Iron | 0.79 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 17.3 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 99.2 mg | 9.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 228.3 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
| Sodium | 494.3 mg | 20.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Zinc | 0.79 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0 mg | |||
| Selenium | 6.3 mcg | 9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 12.1 g | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.8 g | 11.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 3.3 g | |||
| Glucose | 0 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.8 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5 g | 9.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
| Valine | 0 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 28.3 g | 43.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 11.4 g | 57.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 9.4 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.5 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 2.4 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 386 Calories from Fat 323
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 35.9 g 55.2%
Saturated Fat 14.5 g 72.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 56.7 mg 18.9%
Sodium 627.8 mg 26.2%
Total Carbohydrates 15.4 g 5.1%
Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%
Sugars 4.2 g
Protein 6.3 g 12.6%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 46.7%
Calcium 12.2% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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