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Awesomely Easy Sesame Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Awesomely Easy Sesame Asparagus Recipe

Awesomely Easy Sesame 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 5.5g 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 3.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.58 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Awesomely Easy Sesame Asparagus has been given a composite ranking of 93, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A850 IU17%
Vitamin C6.6 mg11%
Thiamin0.29 mg19%
Niacin3.2 mg16%
Vitamin B60.18 mg9%
Folate140 mcg35%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium90 mg9%
Iron5.6 mg31%
Magnesium44 mg11%
Potassium250 mg7.1%
Sodium103 mg4.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.5 g1.8%
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.6%
Sugars2.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.3 g6.6%

Fat Analysis

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

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 78 Calories from Fat 52

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.7 g 8.8%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 103 mg 4.3%

Total Carbohydrates 5.5 g 1.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 2.1 g

Protein 3.3 g 6.6%

Vitamin A 17% Vitamin C 11%

Calcium 9% Iron 31%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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