Asparagus

Packaged product Boissons Sainsburys

Asparagus contains 28 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 50.0 g (50 g) provides about 14 kcal.

Roughly 41 % of its calories come from protein, with 34 % from carbohydrates and 24 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in boissons on FoodFactly, where the median is 20 kcal per 100 g across 51 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Asparagus by Sainsburys, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
28kcal per 100 g
2,3 gprotein
1,9 gcarbohydrates
0,6 gfat
14kcal in serving, 50.0 g (50 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 28 kcal
Total fat L 0,6 g 0,8 %
Saturated fat L 0,1 g 0,5 %
Sodium not reported
Total carbohydrates L 1,9 g 0,7 %
Dietary fiber L 1,7 g 6 %
Total sugars L 1,8 g
Protein L 2,3 g 5 %

% 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: 41 %Carbohydrates: 34 %Fat: 24 %28kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 41 %
  • Carbohydrates 34 %
  • Fat 24 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein2,3 gabove the median for boissons (median 2,2 g)
  • Sugars1,8 gabove the median for boissons (median 1,7 g)
  • Fat0,6 gin the top quarter of boissons (median 0 g)
  • Saturated fat0,1 gin the top quarter of boissons (median 0 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Sainsburys
Barcode
00388825
Label serving
50.0 g
Category
Asperges

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

Similar products

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Asparagus Coop 28 2,9 g 2 g 0,6 g
Asparagus Spears Sainsbury's 29 2,9 g 1,9 g 0,6 g
Asparagus Tips Sainsbury's 29 2,9 g 1,9 g 0,6 g
Asparagus Spears M&S Eat Well 29 2,9 g 2 g 0,6 g
Asparagus Tesco 29 2,9 g 2 g 0,6 g
Asparagus Asda 29 3,5 g 2 g 0 g
British Asparagus Tips M&S FOOD 29 2,9 g 2 g 0,6 g
Asparagus Tips Asda Exceptional 29 3,5 g 2 g 0,5 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Asparagus?

100 g of Asparagus has 28 kcal. Serving, 50.0 g (50 g): about 14 kcal.

How much protein is in Asparagus?

Asparagus contains 2,3 g of protein per 100 g (5 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1,2 g in serving, 50.0 g (50 g). About 41 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other boissons, that is above the median (median 2,2 g).

How many carbs are in Asparagus?

Asparagus has 1,9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,7 g of fiber and 1,8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Asparagus?

Asparagus contains 0,6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,1 g is saturated (0,5 % of the Daily Value).

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 21 mai 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 00388825. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 21 mai 2023. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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