Asparagus in butter

Asparagus in butter

Vegetable

Item Rating: 77/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 80 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 4.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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190.5
calories
4.8
protein
9.5
carbohydrates
16.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.7 g 21%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35.7 mg 11%
Sodium 119.0 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 9.5 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 4.8 g 9%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

18.3%
9.3%
72.4%
Fat: 150 cal (72.4%)
Protein: 19 cal (9.3%)
Carbs: 38 cal (18.3%)

About Asparagus in butter

Asparagus in Butter is a simple yet flavorful dish that highlights the natural taste of tender asparagus spears sautéed in rich, creamy butter. Often associated with European cuisine, particularly French and German traditions, this preparation emphasizes both freshness and indulgence. Packed with vitamins A, C, and K, asparagus is a nutrient-dense vegetable rich in fiber and antioxidants, supporting healthy digestion and overall wellness. The butter adds a comforting, velvety texture but also contributes saturated fats, so moderation is key to maintaining balance. Perfect as a side dish, Asparagus in Butter showcases contrasting elements of health and decadence while celebrating the elegance of a timeless culinary pairing.