Mw Polar · Canned vegetables
Asparagus
A 1/2 cup (100g) serving of Asparagus by Mw Polar has 15 calories, 0g of sugars and 280mg of sodium, as submitted by Milky Way Int'L Trading Corp to USDA (FoodData Central 2119648, record updated Jan 19, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2119648, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Milky Way Int'L Trading Corp submitted to USDA, for the declared 100g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 074027270289
- Category
- Canned vegetables
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other canned vegetables
Per 100 g, none of the 3,942 canned vegetables products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 72% of them.
Where the calories come from: 50% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 50% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among canned vegetables: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0 g | 1.7 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 284 mg | 240 mg | 72% |
| Protein | 2 g | 1 g | 78% |
| Calories | 15 | 33 | 9% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,942 products, one per barcode.
Other asparagus in this aisle
110 of the 3,942 canned vegetables products are named asparagus. Per 100 g their median is 17 calories, 292 mg of sodium and 1.7 g of protein; 46 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Duchess, Extra Long Tender Green Asparagus Spears DUCHESS | 217 mg | 25 |
| Western Family, Fancy Asparagus Whole Spears WESTERN FAMILY | 217 mg | 12 |
| Cuts & Tips Asparagus CLOVER VALLEY | 216 mg | 28 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "asparagus", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): GREEN ASPARAGUS, WATER, SALT, CITRIC ACID.
The statement lists 4 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Green Asparagus, Water, Salt. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jan 19, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Milky Way Int'L Trading Corp submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2119648).
More Mw Polar canned vegetables
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peeled Straw Mushrooms | 16 | 0 g | 368 mg |
| Sliced Shiitake Mushrooms | 12 | 0 g | 353 mg |
| Gourmet Mixed Mushrooms | 18 | 0 g | 518 mg |
| Stir-fry Straw Mushrooms | 12 | 0 g | 177 mg |
| Baby Corn Nuggets | 19 | 0.77 g | 215 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Mw Polar Asparagus?
15 per 1/2 cup (100g) serving, and 15 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Mw Polar Asparagus?
280mg per serving (12% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Milky Way Int'L Trading Corp submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 19, 2018. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov