Pasta aglio olio

Pasta aglio olio

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 600 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 75.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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705.9
calories
14.1
protein
88.2
carbohydrates
29.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
705.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.4 g 37%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 88.2 g 32%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 14.1 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

52.4%
8.4%
39.3%
Fat: 264 cal (39.3%)
Protein: 56 cal (8.4%)
Carbs: 352 cal (52.4%)

About Pasta aglio olio

Pasta Aglio e Olio is a classic Italian dish originating from Naples, celebrated for its simple yet flavorful ingredients. This dish features spaghetti, garlic sautéed in olive oil, red chili flakes for a hint of heat, and parsley for freshness. Sometimes Parmesan cheese is added for richness. Known for its minimalistic preparation, it highlights the natural flavors of each ingredient. From a nutritional viewpoint, Pasta Aglio e Olio offers healthy unsaturated fats from olive oil, antioxidants from garlic, and vitamins from parsley. However, the refined carbohydrates in spaghetti can cause quick energy spikes, and excessive olive oil or cheese can increase calorie content. Opting for whole-grain pasta can amplify the fiber content, making it a more balanced option. Aglio e Olio exemplifies the simplicity of Mediterranean cuisine, showcasing how a handful of wholesome ingredients can create a satisfying meal.

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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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