URMC / Encyclopedia / Content Search Encyclopedia Nutrition Facts Asparagus, raw, 1 spear, extra large (8-3/4" to 10" long) Protein (g) 0.53 Total lipid (fat) (g) 0.03 Carbohydrate, by difference (g) 0.93 Energy (kcal) 4.8 Sugars, total (g) 0.45 Fiber, total dietary (g) 0.5 Calcium, Ca (mg) 5.76 Iron, Fe (mg) 0.51 Magnesium, Mg (mg) 3.36 Phosphorus, P (mg) 12.48 Potassium, K (mg) 48.48 Sodium, Na (mg) 0.48 Zinc, Zn (mg) 0.13 Copper, Cu (mg) 0.05 Manganese, Mn (mg) 0.04 Selenium, Se (mcg) 0.55 Vitamin A, IU (IU) 181.44 Retinol (mcg) 0 Carotene, beta (mcg) 107.76 Carotene, alpha (mcg) 2.16 Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) (mg) 0.27 Cryptoxanthin, beta (mcg) 0 Lycopene (mcg) 0 Lutein + zeaxanthin (mcg) 170.4 Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid (mg) 1.34 Thiamin (mg) 0.03 Riboflavin (mg) 0.03 Niacin (mg) 0.23 Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.07 Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.02 Folate, total (mcg) 12.48 Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0 Vitamin K (phylloquinone) (mcg) 9.98 Folic acid (mcg) 0 Folate, DFE (mcg_DFE) 12.48 Cholesterol (mg) 0 Fatty acids, total saturated (g) 0.01 Fatty acids, total monounsaturated (g) 0 Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated (g) 0.02