Vegetables

Asparagus, boiled

Asparagus, boiled has 22 calories per 100 g, with 2.4 g protein, 4.1 g carbohydrates and 0.2 g fat. A typical portion (0.5 cup, 90 g) has 20 calories.

22kcal · per 100 g92 kJ
  • Protein2.4 g
  • Carbs4.1 g
  • Fat0.2 g
Nutrition facts · per 100 g
NutrientAmount% DV
Total fat0.2 g0%
Saturated fat0.1 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium14 mg1%
Total carbohydrate4.1 g1%
Dietary fiber2 g7%
Total sugars1.3 g
Protein2.4 g5%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Calcium23 mg2%
Iron0.9 mg5%
Potassium224 mg5%
Magnesium14 mg3%
Vitamin A (RAE)50 µg6%
Vitamin C7.7 mg9%
Folate (DFE)149 µg37%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Water92.6 g

% Daily Value (% DV) is based on the FDA reference amounts for adults on a 2,000-calorie diet. Total sugars has no Daily Value. “—” means USDA does not report that nutrient for this food; it does not mean zero. Carbohydrate is total carbohydrate by difference and includes fiber.

Nutrition highlights

  • High in folate — 20% or more of the Daily Value per 100 g.
  • Low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium (5% DV or less per 100 g).
  • 10.9 g protein per 100 kcal.
  • 2.1 g net carbs per 100 g (total carbohydrate minus 2 g fiber).
  • Sugars are 32% of its carbohydrate.

Uses FDA's %DV rule of thumb (5% or less is low, 20% or more is high), applied per 100 g rather than per serving.