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Native Forest Tender Green Asparagus Spears - Nutrition Facts
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Tender Green Asparagus Spears

Native Forest - Tender Green Asparagus Spears has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 2.5g 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 1.67 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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

Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Native Forest - Tender Green Asparagus Spears has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein40%
 Calories from Fat0%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.83 IU0.02%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin C17.5 mg29.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium45 mg4.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.83 mg4.6%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium94.2 mg2.7%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium216.7 mg9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.5 g0.8%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.83 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.7 g3.3%Bottom 30%Low

Fat Analysis

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 20 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0 g

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 260 mg 10.8%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 5.4% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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