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Great Grilled Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Great Grilled Asparagus Recipe

Great Grilled Asparagus has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 14g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 5 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 70, for Great Grilled Asparagus, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A35 IU0.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium82 mg8.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron6 mg33.3%Top 10%Very High
Potassium529 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Sodium976 mg40.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber7 g28%Top 10%Very High
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.97 g4.9%Mid 40%Average
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 117 Calories from Fat 61

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 0.97 g 4.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 976 mg 40.7%

Total Carbohydrates 14 g 4.7%

Dietary Fiber 7 g28%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 0.7% Vitamin C

Calcium 8.2% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.yummly.com/recipe/Great-Grilled-Asparagus-Food-Network Embed Table:

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