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Caesar-Style Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Caesar-Style Asparagus Recipe

Caesar-Style Asparagus has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 12g 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 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Caesar-Style Asparagus has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat68%
 Calories from Carbs20%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C6 mg10%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium190 mg5.4%
Sodium250 mg10.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7 g14%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18 g27.7%
Saturated Fat4 g20%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 160

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18 g 27.7%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%

Sodium 250 mg 10.4%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 7 g 14%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 15% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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