Calories in 6 Oz of Raw Green Asparagus

6 oz of raw green asparagus (170 g) has 48 calories. That is 2% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 2.4 g of protein, 0.4 g of fat and 8.7 g of carbohydrates, a split of 20% protein, 7% fat and 73% carbs. For comparison, 4 oz of raw green asparagus has 32 calories. Burning 48 calories takes about 9 minutes of brisk walking or 4 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Raw Green Asparagus Calorie Calculator

AmountUnit

48cal

in 6 oz of raw green asparagus (170 g)

Protein2.4 g20% of calories

Fat0.4 g7% of calories

Carbs8.7 g73% of calories

2% of a 2,000 calorie day

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Raw Green Asparagus calories by serving size

Common amounts of raw green asparagus with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

Serving	Weight	Calories	Protein	Fat	Carbs
50g	50 g	14	0.7 g	0.1 g	2.6 g
100g	100 g	28	1.4 g	0.2 g	5.1 g
4 oz	113 g	32	1.6 g	0.2 g	5.8 g
6 oz	170 g	48	2.4 g	0.4 g	8.7 g
200g	200 g	56	2.9 g	0.4 g	10 g

Raw Green Asparagus vs similar foods

Calories per 100 g compared with other vegetables.

Raw Green Asparagus28

Cooked Canned Asparagus19

Boiled Frozen Asparagus18

Raw Green Asparagus: common questions

How many calories are in 6 oz of raw green asparagus?

6 oz of raw green asparagus weighs about 170 g and has 48 calories.

How much protein is in 6 oz of raw green asparagus?

6 oz of raw green asparagus has 2.4 g of protein, which is 5% of the 50 g Daily Value.

How many carbs are in 6 oz of raw green asparagus?

6 oz of raw green asparagus has 8.7 g of carbohydrates, including 3.2 g of fiber.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central, Foundation Foods. FDC ID 2710823. Original description: Asparagus, green, raw. Portion weights are USDA household measures.