1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
294.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 14.1 g | 18% | |
| Saturated Fat | 4.7 g | 23% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 58.8 mg | 19% | |
| Sodium | 941.2 mg | 40% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 17.6 g | 6% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 12% | |
| Sugars | 7.1 g | ||
| protein | 21.2 g | 42% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 58.8 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 470.6 mg | 10% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Chicken Sausage Marinara Sauce is a flavorful twist on traditional Italian marinara, combining the robust taste of tomato-based sauce with lean chicken sausage. This dish typically features crushed tomatoes, garlic, onions, Italian herbs, and olive oil, with chicken sausage adding a protein boost. Originating from Italian cuisine, marinara sauces are known for their simplicity and vibrant flavors derived from fresh ingredients. Using chicken sausage instead of pork offers a lower-fat alternative, making this option lighter without sacrificing taste. Rich in vitamin C from the tomatoes and protein from the sausage, it can be a nutritious topping for pasta, zucchini noodles, or even whole grain dishes. However, it may contain added sodium depending on the sausage brand, so looking for reduced-sodium options is recommended for a heart-healthy choice. This versatile sauce combines classic Italian comfort with a nutritious spin suitable for many diets.
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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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