1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
294.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 3.5 g | 4% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.6 g | 3% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 470.6 mg | 20% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 58.8 g | 21% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 12% | |
| Sugars | 5.9 g | ||
| protein | 7.1 g | 14% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 47.1 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | |
| Potassium | 352.9 mg | 7% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Gnocchi in tomato sauce is a comforting Italian dish featuring soft, pillowy potato dumplings coated in a rich, flavorful tomato-based sauce. The gnocchi, traditionally made from a mix of potatoes, flour, and eggs, provides a hearty base with a mild, satisfying taste. The tomato sauce, often prepared with ripe tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, and fresh herbs like basil, delivers a vibrant, tangy flavor packed with antioxidants such as lycopene. This dish is a good source of carbohydrates for energy and includes essential vitamins from the tomatoes. However, it can be calorie-dense depending on portion size and the addition of ingredients like cheese or cream. For a healthier option, try whole-grain or sweet potato gnocchi and a sauce with minimal added oils and salt. Gnocchi in tomato sauce pairs comfort food satisfaction with the wholesome simplicity of Italian cuisine.
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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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