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Balsamic Glazed Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Balsamic Glazed Asparagus Recipe

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

The food contains 4.8g 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 3.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average 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 98, for Balsamic Glazed Asparagus, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.74 IU0.01%Mid 40%Average
Retinol4.4 mcg
Vitamin C6.6 mg11%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0.74 IU0.18%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.74 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate124.3 mcg31.1%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium43.4 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.74 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium14 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus61 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium203.7 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium146.7 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.74 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.1 mcg7.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.5 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose1.5 mg
Fructose1.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.7 g5.4%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 Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.2 g4.9%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.66 g3.3%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 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 66 Calories from Fat 39

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.3 g 6.6%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2.2 mg 0.7%

Sodium 199.5 mg 8.3%

Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 3.7 g 7.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 5.9% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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