Asparagus, boiled, with salt
USDA name: Asparagus, cooked, boiled, drained, with salt
20 calories in 0.5 cup (90 g). Per 100 g, protein: 2.4 g, carbohydrates: 4.1 g, fat: 0.22 g.
Asparagus, boiled, with salt, 0.5 cup
20 calories
- Protein
- 2.2 g
- Carbs
- 3.7 g
- Fat
- 0.2 g
- Fiber
- 1.8 g
- Sugars
- 1.2 g
Nutrition Facts
Calories20
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. — means not reported. Estimates use the assumptions explained on this page.
vitamins
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Vitamin K38% 45.5 µg
- Folate34% 134 µg
- Thiamin (B1)12% 0.15 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)10% 0.13 mg
- Vitamin E9% 1.4 mg
- Vitamin C8% 6.9 mg
- Niacin (B3)6% 0.98 mg
- Vitamin A5% 45 µg
- Choline4% 23.5 mg
- Vitamin B64% 0.071 mg
- Pantothenic acid (B5)4% 0.2 mg
Little or none: Vitamin B12, Vitamin D.
minerals
% of the Daily Value in this serving
- Copper17% 0.15 mg
- Selenium10% 5.5 µg
- Sodium9% 216 mg
- Manganese6% 0.14 mg
- Zinc5% 0.54 mg
- Iron5% 0.82 mg
- Potassium4% 202 mg
- Phosphorus4% 48.6 mg
- Magnesium3% 12.6 mg
- Calcium2% 20.7 mg
Amino acids
Grams in this serving. Essential amino acids are marked •
- Aspartic acid0.5 g
- Glutamic acid0.23 g
- Leucine•0.13 g
- Alanine0.11 g
- Valine•0.11 g
- Serine0.1 g
- Lysine•0.1 g
- Glycine0.091 g
- Arginine0.089 g
- Threonine•0.083 g
- Isoleucine•0.074 g
- Phenylalanine•0.074 g
- Proline0.069 g
- Tyrosine0.051 g
- Histidine•0.048 g
- Cystine0.031 g
- Methionine•0.031 g
- Tryptophan•0.026 g
How it compares
Against other records in Vegetables and Vegetable Products, per 100 g. Each nutrient uses only records with a value; matching values are counted separately. Percentages are rounded.
Carbohydrates
Lower than 78%
Same value as 6 of 893 other records.
leastmostCalories
Lower than 76%
Same value as 27 of 893 other records.
leastmostSodium
Higher than 72%
Same value as 18 of 900 other records.
leastmostSugars
Lower than 71%
Same value as 2 of 598 other records.
leastmostVitamin C
Lower than 63%
Same value as 4 of 867 other records.
leastmostIron
Higher than 62%
Same value as 2 of 901 other records.
leastmost
Questions
- How many calories are in asparagus, boiled, with salt?
- 0.5 cup (90 g): 20 calories; protein: 2.2 g, carbohydrates: 3.7 g, fat: 0.2 g.
- How much protein is in asparagus, boiled, with salt?
- 2.4 g per 100 g. Its estimated share of calories is 44%, using 4 kcal per gram of protein.
- How many net carbs are in asparagus, boiled, with salt?
- 2.1 g per 100 g. Calculated as carbohydrate minus fiber, floored at zero.
All 110 reported nutrients, per 100 g+
| Water | 92.6 g |
| Energy | 22 kcal |
| Energy | 94 kj |
| Protein | 2.4 g |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.22 g |
| Ash | 0.63 g |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 4.1 g |
| Fiber, total dietary | 2 g |
| Total Sugars | 1.3 g |
| Sucrose | 0.08 g |
| Glucose | 0.42 g |
| Fructose | 0.79 g |
| Lactose | 0 g |
| Maltose | 0 g |
| Galactose | 0 g |
| Starch | 0 g |
| Calcium, Ca | 23 mg |
| Iron, Fe | 0.91 mg |
| Magnesium, Mg | 14 mg |
| Phosphorus, P | 54 mg |
| Potassium, K | 224 mg |
| Sodium, Na | 240 mg |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.6 mg |
| Copper, Cu | 0.17 mg |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.15 mg |
| Selenium, Se | 6.1 µg |
| Fluoride, F | 21.9 µg |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 7.7 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.16 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.14 mg |
| Niacin | 1.1 mg |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.23 mg |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.079 mg |
| Folate, total | 149 µg |
| Folic acid | 0 µg |
| Folate, food | 149 µg |
| Folate, DFE | 149 µg |
| Choline, total | 26.1 mg |
| Betaine | 0.9 mg |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 µg |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 50 µg |
| Retinol | 0 µg |
| Carotene, beta | 604 µg |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0 µg |
| Vitamin A, IU | 1,006 iu |
| Lycopene | 30 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 771 µg |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 1.5 mg |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units | 0 iu |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 µg |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 50.6 µg |
| Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) | 0 µg |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.048 g |
| SFA 4:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 8:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 10:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 12:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 14:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 15:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.048 g |
| SFA 17:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 18:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 20:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 22:0 | 0 g |
| SFA 24:0 | 0 g |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0 g |
| MUFA 14:1 | 0 g |
| MUFA 15:1 | 0 g |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0 g |
| MUFA 17:1 | 0 g |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0 g |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0 g |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.1 g |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.076 g |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.029 g |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:3 | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0 g |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0 g |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Tryptophan | 0.029 g |
| Threonine | 0.092 g |
| Isoleucine | 0.082 g |
| Leucine | 0.14 g |
| Lysine | 0.11 g |
| Methionine | 0.034 g |
| Cystine | 0.034 g |
| Phenylalanine | 0.082 g |
| Tyrosine | 0.057 g |
| Valine | 0.13 g |
| Arginine | 0.099 g |
| Histidine | 0.053 g |
| Alanine | 0.13 g |
| Aspartic acid | 0.56 g |
| Glutamic acid | 0.26 g |
| Glycine | 0.1 g |
| Proline | 0.077 g |
| Serine | 0.12 g |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
Source: USDA SR Legacy: the Standard Reference database, USDA's classic nutrient tables. FDC ID 169313, published 2019-04-01. Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. How we process USDA's data.