Beef and Asparagus Stir-Fry has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 53.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 24.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low 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 7 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. 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 83, for Beef and Asparagus Stir-Fry, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 33% | |
Calories from Carbs | 46% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.61 IU | 0.01% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 16 mg | 26.7% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0.81 IU | 0.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.2 mg | 13.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.4 mg | 12.1% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.2 mg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 36.4 mcg | 9.1% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 15.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.2 mcg | 3.4% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.4 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 15.2 mg | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 14.2 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 71.1 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 176.9 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 117.1 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1 mg | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0.2 mg | 10.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.2 mg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 8.1 mcg | 11.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 10.7 g | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.89 g | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.9 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5 g | 10.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3.4 g | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.2 g | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 463 Calories from Fat 152
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.9 g 26%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 56.9 mg 19%
Sodium 578.6 mg 24.1%
Total Carbohydrates 53.1 g 17.7%
Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%
Sugars 4.4 g
Protein 24.9 g 49.8%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 131.7%
Calcium 7.5% Iron 38.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 7.3 g | Fat 10.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 582
Protein 44.2 g | Carbs 71.9 g | Fat 15.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 139
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 8.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 91
Protein 10 g | Carbs 2.77 g | Fat 4.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 216
Protein 22.2 g | Carbs 5.5 g | Fat 10.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 235
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 17.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 121
Protein 7 g | Carbs 5.8 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 138
Protein 2.7 g | Carbs 20.1 g | Fat 5.1 g