Asparagus is a great vegetable but they can be woody if they're too big. Purchase the pencil sized asparagus because they are tenderer. If you have had weight loss surgery, peel them with a vegetable peeler to help cut down on the fibrous strings that can get stuck when you eat them.
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Nutrition Facts
- Serving size 4pieces (135g)
- Serves 4
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Calories 45
- Calories from Fat 5
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Total Fat 0.5g
- Total Saturated Fat 0g
- Trans Fat 0g
- Cholesterol 0mg
- Sodium 200mg
- Total Carbohydrate 6g
- Dietary Fiber 2g
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 3g
- % Daily Value
- Vitamin A 15%
- Vitamin C 10%
- Calcium 2%
- Iron 15%