Whole Asparagus Spears
Packaged product Vegetables BEST CHOICE
Whole Asparagus Spears contains 15 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 can (240 g) provides about 36 kcal.
Roughly 60% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 40% from protein and 0% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in vegetables on FoodFactly, where the median is 37 kcal per 100 g across 2,751 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 15 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat L | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 167 mg | 7% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 2.5 g | 0.9% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0.8 g | 3% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 1.7 g | 3% |
| Vitamin D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 17 mg | 1% |
| Iron L | 0.58 mg | 3% |
| Potassium L | 171 mg | 4% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 40%
- Carbohydrates 60%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein1.7 gabove the median for vegetables (median 1.4 g)
- Fiber0.8 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables (median 1.7 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables (median 1.7 g)
- Fat0 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables (median 0.1 g)
- Sodium167 mgbelow the median for vegetables (median 242 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal11.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- BEST CHOICE
- Barcode
- 0070038606239
- Label serving
- 1 can
- Category
- Canned vegetables
Ingredients
GREEN ASPARAGUS, WATER, SALT.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2602380. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 18, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Source description: "WHOLE ASPARAGUS SPEARS". Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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