1 serving (300 grams) contains 600 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 75.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
472.4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 19.7 g | 25% | |
| Saturated Fat | 9.4 g | 47% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 39.4 mg | 13% | |
| Sodium | 629.9 mg | 27% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 59.1 g | 21% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 8% | |
| Sugars | 3.9 g | ||
| protein | 11.8 g | 23% | |
| Vitamin D | 39.4 mcg | 197% | |
| Calcium | 118.1 mg | 9% | |
| Iron | 1.6 mg | 8% | |
| Potassium | 236.2 mg | 5% | |
* 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 Linguini with cream sauce
Linguini with Cream Sauce is a rich and indulgent dish that originates from Italian cuisine, celebrated for its comforting flavors and smooth texture. The dish features tender linguini pasta coated in a creamy sauce made from ingredients like heavy cream, butter, parmesan cheese, and garlic, often accentuated with herbs such as parsley or basil. While the pasta provides a source of carbohydrates for energy, the sauce is high in saturated fats and calories, making it a less ideal choice for those seeking lighter meals. To balance its richness, some variations incorporate sautéed vegetables, lean proteins like chicken or shrimp, or whole-grain pasta for added nutrients. Though not inherently health-focused, its customizable nature provides an opportunity to enhance nutritional value. Best enjoyed in moderation, Linguini with Cream Sauce is a delightful treat that highlights the indulgent side of Italian culinary traditions.
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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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