Spaghetti with minced sauce

Spaghetti with minced sauce

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
14.2
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 28.3 mg 9%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 5.7 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* 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

Source of Calories

57.2%
17.2%
25.6%
Fat: 84 cal (25.6%)
Protein: 56 cal (17.2%)
Carbs: 188 cal (57.2%)

About Spaghetti with minced sauce

Spaghetti with minced sauce is a classic Italian dish that combines tender cooked spaghetti noodles with a savory meat-based tomato sauce. The sauce typically includes ground beef or pork, onions, garlic, tomatoes, olive oil, and a blend of herbs like basil and oregano for added flavor. Known for its comforting and hearty qualities, this dish provides a balanced mix of carbohydrates from the pasta and protein from the minced meat. The inclusion of tomatoes and herbs adds antioxidants and vitamins, such as vitamin C and potassium. However, depending on preparation, the dish can be high in sodium and saturated fats, especially if heavy oils, fatty meats, or cheese are added. Choosing lean meat and whole-grain spaghetti can boost its nutritional profile, making it a healthier option without sacrificing taste. Perfect for family meals, this dish embodies the warmth of Italian cuisine and its emphasis on simple, flavorful ingredients.

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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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