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Sauted Garlic Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sauted Garlic Asparagus Recipe

Sauted Garlic Asparagus has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 6.7g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 3 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. 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 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 90, for Sauted Garlic Asparagus, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1230 IU24.6%
Vitamin C17.5 mg29.1%
Vitamin D60 IU15%
Vitamin E4.5 mg14.9%
Thiamin0.18 mg12.1%
Riboflavin0.16 mg9.6%
Niacin1.5 mg7.4%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10.1%
Folate160 mcg40%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.24 mg2.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium132 mg13.2%
Iron1.1 mg6.3%
Magnesium23.2 mg5.8%
Phosphorus75 mg7.5%
Potassium353.3 mg10.1%
Sodium408 mg17%
Zinc0.62 mg4.1%
Copper0.23 mg11.4%
Manganese0.38 mg18.9%
Selenium3.3 mcg4.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.7 g2.2%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.3 g8.2%
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 83 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.3 g 8.2%

Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 408 mg 17%

Total Carbohydrates 6.7 g 2.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 24.6% Vitamin C 29.1%

Calcium 13.2% Iron 6.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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