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Simple Grilled Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Simple Grilled Asparagus Recipe

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

The food contains 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 2 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 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.

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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Simple Grilled Asparagus has been given a composite ranking of 51, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat71%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C24 mg40%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium190 mg5.4%
Sodium990 mg41.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7 g2.3%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10 g15.4%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 Calories from Fat 90

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10 g 15.4%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 990 mg 41.3%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 4% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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