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Pasta with asparagus

Pasta with asparagus

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
11.8
protein
58.8
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 235.3 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 58.8 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

70.1%
14.1%
15.8%
Fat: 53 cal (15.8%)
Protein: 47 cal (14.1%)
Carbs: 235 cal (70.1%)

About Pasta with asparagus

Pasta with asparagus is a delightful dish rooted in Italian cuisine, celebrated for its simplicity and fresh flavors. The dish typically combines tender pasta with sautéed asparagus, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, and a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese. Some variations may include cherry tomatoes, pine nuts, or a touch of cream for added richness. Asparagus is a highlight, providing a wealth of nutrients like fiber, vitamins A, C, and K, and antioxidants, while olive oil contributes heart-healthy fats. This meal is naturally vegetarian and can be made vegan by omitting or replacing the cheese. Its balance of carbs, protein (from cheese or nuts), and vegetables makes it a nutritious choice, though portions of pasta should be mindful to avoid excessive calorie intake. Perfect for a light yet satisfying meal, this dish showcases the harmonious blend of health and flavor that Italian cuisine is known for.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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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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