1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
294.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 14.1 g | 18% | |
| Saturated Fat | 8.2 g | 40% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 47.1 mg | 15% | |
| Sodium | 705.9 mg | 30% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 11.8 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugars | 5.9 g | ||
| protein | 23.5 g | 47% | |
| Vitamin D | 58.8 mcg | 294% | |
| Calcium | 235.3 mg | 18% | |
| Iron | 0.6 mg | 3% | |
| 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 Cottage cheese alfredo
Cottage Cheese Alfredo is a lighter twist on the classic Italian Alfredo sauce, incorporating cottage cheese for a healthier spin. Traditionally, Alfredo is made with heavy cream, butter, and Parmesan; this variation substitutes cottage cheese to reduce fat content while still delivering a creamy texture. Blended until smooth, cottage cheese creates the base for the sauce, which is then flavored with garlic, Parmesan, and a hint of nutmeg. It pairs well with whole-grain pasta or steamed vegetables for a nutrient-rich meal. Rich in protein from the cottage cheese and moderate in calories, it suits those seeking a balanced diet while indulging in comfort food. However, its sodium content can be a factor to consider depending on the variety of cottage cheese used, so opting for a lower-sodium version can make it even more health-conscious. Perfect for a quick, wholesome meal with a touch of indulgence!
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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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