Macro Breakdown
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🧬 How Asparagus, cooked, boiled, drained Affects Your Health
Testosterone 4% DV
Zinc (undefined% DV) supports testosterone production. It's a cofactor for 5α-reductase and inhibits aromatase.
Cortisol & Stress 2% DV
Magnesium (undefined% DV) calms the nervous system. It blocks NMDA receptors and reduces stress-induced cortisol spikes.
Thyroid 7% DV
Selenium (undefined% DV) converts T4 to active T3. Essential for thyroid function.
Anemia
vitamin c + folate. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.
Inflammation
vitamin c + vitamin e. Omega-3 EPA/DHA → resolvins (pro-resolving mediators). Antioxidants neutralize free radicals. Fiber .
Iron 3% DV
3% DV. Supports red blood cells and oxygen transport. Low iron = fatigue, brain fog.
Sleep Quality
Magnesium (10mg) relaxes muscles and calms the nervous system.
Complete Nutrient Profile
| Nutrient | Amount / 100g | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Kcal | 74.0 kJ | — |
| Protein | 3.0 g | 6% DV |
| Total Fat | 0.4 g | 1% DV |
| Carbohydrate | 1.9 g | 1% DV |
| Fiber | 1.6 g | 6% DV |
| Sugar | 0.3 g | 1% DV |
| Sodium | 3.0 mg | — |
| Calcium | 18.0 mg | 1% DV |
| Iron | 0.6 mg | 3% DV |
| Magnesium | 10.0 mg | 2% DV |
| Phosphorus | 49.0 mg | 4% DV |
| Potassium | 172.0 mg | 4% DV |
| Zinc | 0.4 mg | 4% DV |
| Vitamin C | 24.4 mg | 27% DV |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.0 mg | 1% DV |
| Folate | 135.0 µg | 34% DV |
| Vitamin A | 40.0 µg | 4% DV |
| Vitamin E | 1.2 mg | 8% DV |
| Vitamin K | 80.0 µg | 67% DV |
| Selenium | 3.9 µg | 7% DV |
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