Asparagus quiche

Asparagus quiche

Breakfast

Item Rating: 60/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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476.2
calories
15.9
protein
31.7
carbohydrates
31.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
476.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.7 g 40%
Saturated Fat 15.9 g 79%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 158.7 mg 52%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 31.7 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 15.9 g 31%
Vitamin D 158.7 mcg 793%
Calcium 238.1 mg 18%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 396.8 mg 8%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

26.7%
13.4%
60.0%
Fat: 285 cal (60.0%)
Protein: 63 cal (13.4%)
Carbs: 126 cal (26.7%)

About Asparagus quiche

Asparagus quiche is a savory dish originating from French cuisine, celebrated for its creamy texture and rich flavors. It combines a flaky pastry crust with a filling of eggs, cream, and cheese, alongside tender asparagus, which adds freshness and a subtle earthiness. Often enhanced with ingredients like onions, garlic, or herbs, it strikes a balance between indulgence and nutrition. Asparagus is a nutrient-dense vegetable rich in fiber, vitamins A, C, and K, and folate, making it a heart-healthy addition. However, the dish’s cream, cheese, and buttery crust contribute to higher levels of saturated fat and calories, potentially posing a concern for those monitoring their dietary intake. Perfect for brunch or a light dinner, asparagus quiche offers a delicious way to enjoy seasonal produce while indulging in a touch of French culinary tradition. For healthier options, light cream or milk can be used to reduce fat content.