1 serving (200 grams) contains 400 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
470.6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 17.6 g | 22% | |
| Saturated Fat | 9.4 g | 47% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 35.3 mg | 11% | |
| Sodium | 705.9 mg | 30% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 58.8 g | 21% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 8% | |
| Sugars | 2.4 g | ||
| protein | 17.6 g | 35% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 235.3 mg | 18% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 176.5 mg | 3% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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About Cacio e
Cacio e Pepe is a traditional Italian pasta dish originating from Rome, celebrated for its simplicity and flavor. Its name translates to "cheese and pepper," reflecting its minimalist ingredients: pasta, Pecorino Romano cheese, freshly cracked black pepper, and a touch of pasta water to create a creamy sauce. This dish is high in carbohydrates, primarily from the pasta, and provides protein and calcium from the cheese. While Cacio e Pepe is indulgent in flavor, it can be high in sodium and saturated fat due to the Pecorino Romano. It’s a delightful choice for those seeking a comforting meal with authentic Italian roots, but moderation is key when incorporating it into a balanced diet. Pairing it with vegetables or opting for whole-grain pasta can enhance its nutritional profile and keep it closer to a wholesome, well-rounded dish.
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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
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