Asperagus

Asperagus

Vegetable

Item Rating: 87/100

One cup of Asperagus is around 134 grams and contains approximately 26.8 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 0.2 grams of fat, and 5.2 grams of carbohydrates.

Asperagus is a nutritious green vegetable known for its unique spear-like shape and delicate flavor. Hailing from the Mediterranean region, it’s a staple in cuisines around the world, from Italian risottos to Asian stir-fries. Packed with vitamins A, C, E, and K, along with essential minerals like folate and iron, Asperagus is a powerhouse for your immune system and bone health. Low in calories and high in fiber, it’s also a great addition to any healthy diet, promoting digestion and helping to control weight. Whether grilled, steamed, or roasted, Asperagus brings both taste and nutrition to your plate.

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26.8
calories
3.0
protein
5.2
carbohydrates
0.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (134g)
Calories
26.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2.7 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 5.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 2.5 g
protein 3.0 g 6%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 32.2 mg 2%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 270.7 mg 5%

* 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 sodium
🧂 Low salt
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

60.1%
34.7%
5.2%
Fat: 1 cal (5.2%)
Protein: 12 cal (34.7%)
Carbs: 20 cal (60.1%)