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Spaghetti with butter sauce

Spaghetti with butter sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 400 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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470.6
calories
11.8
protein
70.6
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
470.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 10.6 g 53%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35.3 mg 11%
Sodium 235.3 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 70.6 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

57.9%
9.7%
32.5%
Fat: 158 cal (32.5%)
Protein: 47 cal (9.7%)
Carbs: 282 cal (57.9%)

About Spaghetti with butter sauce

Spaghetti with Butter Sauce is a simple, comforting dish rooted in Italian cuisine. Made with al dente spaghetti and a sauce of melted butter, often enhanced with a touch of salt, cracked black pepper, or grated Parmesan cheese, it's a minimalist yet flavorful meal. The dish highlights the natural richness of butter, which provides a creamy texture and indulgent taste. While butter is calorie-dense and high in saturated fat, portion control can make it a reasonable treat. Spaghetti provides carbohydrates for energy, though using whole-grain pasta can boost fiber and nutrients. This dish is a versatile base that can be customized with herbs, vegetables, or proteins for added health benefits. While not the lightest option, its simplicity and ease of preparation make it a beloved choice for a quick, satisfying meal.

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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