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Carol's Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Carol's Asparagus Recipe

Carol's Asparagus has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 2.6g 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 1.1 gms of protein, it is low 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 low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Carol's Asparagus has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat79%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A735 IU14.7%
Vitamin C5.5 mg9.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.8 mg2.7%
Thiamin0.06 mg4.1%
Riboflavin0.05 mg3.1%
Niacin0.48 mg2.4%
Vitamin B60.08 mg4.2%
Folate51.2 mcg12.8%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.07 mg0.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium9 mg0.9%
Iron0.38 mg2.1%
Magnesium8 mg2%
Phosphorus27 mg2.7%
Potassium120.8 mg3.5%
Sodium93.9 mg3.9%
Zinc0.21 mg1.4%
Copper0.07 mg3.6%
Manganese0.11 mg5.5%
Selenium1.3 mcg1.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.6 g0.9%
Dietary Fiber0.9 g3.6%
Sugars0.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.1 g2.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.1 g9.4%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 63 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.1 g 9.4%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 93.9 mg 3.9%

Total Carbohydrates 2.6 g 0.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 0.3 g

Protein 1.1 g 2.2%

Vitamin A 14.7% Vitamin C 9.1%

Calcium 0.9% Iron 2.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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