Nutritional Facts: Steamed Asparagus in the Buff

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  1 bunch (480g)
asparagus
1 1/4 cups (296g)
water
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.6 n/a 1 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.5 n/a 0 0
Ash (g) 3.0 0.3 3 1
Aspartic acid (g) 2.7 n/a 3 1
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 110.4 8.9 119 30
Calories 105.6 0.0 106 26
Calories (kj) 451.2 0.0 451 113
Carbohydrates (g) 19.7 0.0 20 5
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 0.0 0 0
Copper (mg) 0.8 0.0 1 0
Cystine (g) 0.2 n/a 0 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 9.6 0.0 10 2
Folate (mcg) 715.2 0.0 715 179
Folate, DFE (mcg) 715.2 0.0 715 179
Folate, food (mcg) 715.2 0.0 715 179
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0 0
Fructose (g) 3.8 n/a 4 1
Galactose (g) 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) (g) 2.0 n/a 2 1
Glutamic acid (g) 1.2 n/a 1 0
Glycine (g) 0.5 n/a 0 0
Histidine (g) 0.3 n/a 0 0
Iron (mg) 4.4 0.0 4 1
Isoleucine (g) 0.4 n/a 0 0
Lactose (g) 0.0 n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.7 n/a 1 0
Lysine (g) 0.5 n/a 1 0
Magnesium (mg) 67.2 3.0 70 18
Maltose (g) 0.0 n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.7 0.0 1 0
Methionine (g) 0.2 n/a 0 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.0 0.0 0 0
Niacin (mg) 5.2 0.0 5 1
Pantothenic acid (mg) 1.1 0.0 1 0
Phenylalanine (g) 0.4 n/a 0 0
Phosphorus (mg) 259.2 0.0 259 65
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0.5 0.0 1 0
Potassium (mg) 1,075.2 3.0 1,078 270
Proline (g) 0.4 n/a 0 0
Protein (g) 11.5 0.0 12 3
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0 0
Riboflavin (mg) 0.7 0.0 1 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0.2 0.0 0 0
Selenium (mcg) 29.3 0.0 29 7
Serine (g) 0.6 n/a 1 0
Sodium (mg) 67.2 8.9 76 19
Starch (g) 0.0 n/a 0 0
Sucrose (g) 0.4 n/a 0 0
Sugar (g) 6.2 0.0 6 2
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.8 0.0 1 0
Threonine (g) 0.4 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 7.2 0.0 7 2
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.1 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 1.0 n/a 1 0
Total Fat (g) 1.1 0.0 1 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.1 n/a 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.3 n/a 0 0
Valine (g) 0.6 n/a 1 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 4,828.8 0.0 4,829 1,207
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 240.0 0.0 240 60
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.4 0.0 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 37.0 0.0 37 9
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 0.0 0 0
Water (g) 444.6 296.0 741 185
Zinc (mg) 2.9 0.0 3 1

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