Cooked asparagus: calories and nutrition facts

Cooked asparagus has 21 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Serving (150 g), has 31 kcal.

Calories
21 kcal
Protein
2 g
Carbohydrates
1.7 g
Fat
0.3 g

Per 100 g

Cooked asparagus: how many calories?

Cooked asparagus has 21 kcal per 100 g, with 2 g protein, 1.7 g carbs and 0.3 g fat. A 150 g serving (1 Serving) has 31 kcal. That is less than the average for Fruits & Veggies (109 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from protein.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein46%
  • Carbohydrates39%
  • Fat16%

Calculate a portion

Calories
31 kcal
Protein
3 g
Carbohydrates
2.5 g
Fat
0.4 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (150 g)
Calories21 kcal31 kcal
Fat0.3 g0.4 g
of which saturated fat0.1 g0.1 g
Carbohydrates1.7 g2.5 g
of which sugars1.2 g1.9 g
Fiber1.7 g2.5 g
Protein2 g3 g
Sodium4 mg6 mg
Water94 g141 g
Vitamin C5 mg7.5 mg
Calcium18 mg26 mg
Iron0.4 mg0.6 mg
Potassium163 mg245 mg
Magnesium8 mg13 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 2 September 2026.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(21 kcal)1%
Fat(0.3 g)0%
of which saturated fat(0.1 g)0%
Carbohydrates(1.7 g)1%
of which sugars(1.2 g)1%
Protein(2 g)4%
Salt(0.01 g)0%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • Low energy (40 kcal or less)
  • High protein (at least 20% of calories)
  • Low fat (3 g or less)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)
  • Low sodium (120 mg or less)

Cooked asparagus: frequently asked questions

Cooked asparagus: how many calories per serving?

A 150 g serving (1 Serving) has 31 kcal.

Cooked asparagus: how much protein?

Cooked asparagus contains 2 g of protein per 100 g, 4% of the 50 g reference intake.

Cooked asparagus: how much fibre?

Cooked asparagus provides 1.7 g of fibre per 100 g, 7% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Cooked asparagus: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 483 g of this food.

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