1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
330.2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 4.7 g | 6% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.9 g | 4% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 377.4 mg | 16% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 56.6 g | 20% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 5.7 g | 20% | |
| Sugars | 7.5 g | ||
| protein | 11.3 g | 22% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 75.5 mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 2.8 mg | 15% | |
| Potassium | 471.7 mg | 10% | |
* 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 Penne pasta with tomato sauce and spinach
Penne Pasta with Tomato Sauce and Spinach is a flavorful and nutritious dish inspired by Italian cuisine. It features tender penne pasta coated in a rich, savory tomato sauce, complemented by the earthy taste of fresh spinach. The tomato sauce is typically made with ripe tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, and seasonings, providing a dose of antioxidants like lycopene and vitamin C. Spinach adds fiber, iron, and essential vitamins like A and K, promoting overall health. While the pasta serves as a satisfying source of carbohydrates for energy, whole-grain or gluten-free options can make it even healthier. A moderate amount of olive oil and minimal added sugar or salt keeps it heart-friendly. However, portion control is essential, as traditional pasta can be calorically dense. This balanced dish is a wholesome choice that blends taste and nutrition in every bite.
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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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