Eatingwell Prosciutto-wrapped Asparagus Recipe

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Net Carbs are 3% of calories per serving, at 1g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

How keto-friendly is Eatingwell Prosciutto-wrapped Asparagus? The Keto Friendliness Gauge visualizes how much this food conforms to the standard keto diet.

  • Green implies that Net Carbs fall within standard keto diet guidelines.
  • Yellow implies that Net Carbs are a little higher than standard keto diet guidelines.
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Keto & Health Insights for Eatingwell Prosciutto-wrapped Asparagus Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 3% of calories per serving, at 1g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later. Always take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.
  • Since this food is a sandwich or a wrap, it might come with a bun or similar bread item. Remove the sandwich bun to significantly reduce the amount of net carbs and calories. Eliminating breads from a meal can make it more keto-friendly. A single slice of bread contains at least 75 calories and 15g of carbohydrates; a single English muffin usually has 120 calories and 25g of carbohydrates; the average bagel has 350 calories and 50g of carbohydrates; a regular tortilla has 470 calories and 98g of carbohydrates.

Eatingwell Prosciutto-wrapped Asparagus Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 4 servings   ( 65 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 36
Total Fat: 2g
Saturated Fat: 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 5mg
Sodium: 192mg
Total Carbohydrates: 2g
Dietary Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 1g
Protein: 3g
Calcium: 15mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 153mg Vitamin A: 22mcg
Vitamin C: 3mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 16 spears asparagus, (about 1 bunch), trimmed
  • 2 very thin slices prosciutto, (about 1 ounce), cut in half lengthwise
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste

Instructions

Visit Eatingwell's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)