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Food Picker: Vegetables
Dole Asparagus

Choose this vegetable product in moderation.

Your selection contains no fat.  Strive to consume less than 30% of your calories from fat.

This item contains zero saturated fat.  Limit saturated fat to 10% of total calories daily.

64% of calories are from carbohydrate.  In general, 40-60% of daily calories should come from carbohydrate.

If you choose this consider...

Many fresh vegetables are low in calories and carbohydrate.  Experiment with vegetables by adding them to your favorite casserole recipe or grill at your next BBQ.  Watch portions of starchy vegetables (e.g. corn, peas) since these items are higher in carbohydrate.

*Note: The American Diabetes Association states 1 cup raw asparagus or 1/2 cup cooked asparagus contains 5 grams of carbohydrate.

To burn this off...
  • Walk for 5 minutes
  • Jog for 2 minutes
  • Bike for 3 minutes
  • Swim for 3 minutes
Based on a person weighing 175 pounds

     

A diet rich in fiber can help with lowering blood cholesterol levels, weight loss, and digestive disorders.

FREE Diabetic Profile

Analyze another vegetable...

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 5 spears (93g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 25 Calories from Fat 0

Total Fat 0g
   Saturated Fat 0g
   Monounsaturated Fat 0g
   Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
   Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 0mg

Sodium 0mg

Total Carbohydrate 4g
   Dietary Fiber 2g
   Sugars 2g
   Sugar Alcohol 0g

Protein 2g
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 15%
Calcium 2% Iron 2%

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


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