Asparagus soup

Asparagus soup

Soup

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (248 grams) contains 151 calories, 6.4 grams of protein, 6.7 grams of fat, and 16.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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151.3
calories
6.4
protein
16.6
carbohydrates
6.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (248g)
Calories
151.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.7 g 8%
Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.9 g
Cholesterol 14.9 mg 4%
Sodium 880.4 mg 38%
Total Carbohydrates 16.6 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.5 g 1%
Sugars 6.9 g
protein 6.4 g 12%
Vitamin D 49.6 mcg 248%
Calcium 183.5 mg 14%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 364.6 mg 7%

* 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

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

43.6%
16.8%
39.6%
Fat: 60 cal (39.6%)
Protein: 25 cal (16.8%)
Carbs: 66 cal (43.6%)

About Asparagus soup

Asparagus soup is a creamy and flavorful dish often associated with European cuisine, particularly French and German origins. Traditionally crafted with fresh asparagus spears, it combines broth, onions, garlic, butter, and sometimes cream for a smooth texture and rich taste. Variations may include potatoes or herbs like thyme and parsley for added depth. Asparagus is celebrated for its nutrient profile, offering a good source of vitamins A, C, and K, folate, and fiber, which contribute to immune support, bone health, and digestion. The soup’s antioxidants may help combat inflammation and oxidative stress. While the dish is nutritious, versions with heavy cream or excess butter can increase calorie and saturated fat content, making moderation key. For lighter options, recipes can substitute yogurt or plant-based milk to retain creaminess while lowering fat. This versatile soup is ideal as a starter or light meal, embodying both comfort and nourishment.