Alpha spaghetti

Alpha spaghetti

Grain

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 150 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 1.5 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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176.5
calories
5.9
protein
35.3
carbohydrates
1.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
176.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.8 g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 35.3 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 5.9 g 11%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
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

78.0%
13.0%
9.0%
Fat: 16 cal (9.0%)
Protein: 23 cal (13.0%)
Carbs: 141 cal (78.0%)

About Alpha spaghetti

Alpha Spaghetti, a fun and playful take on classic canned pasta, features small bits of pasta shaped like letters of the alphabet immersed in a savory tomato sauce. This novelty dish originates from Western cuisine and is often associated with childhood meals or quick, convenient options. Typically found in canned form, Alpha Spaghetti is made from wheat pasta, tomato puree, sugar, salt, and seasonings. While popular for its ease and nostalgia, it contains added sugars and higher sodium levels compared to freshly prepared pasta dishes, making it less ideal for those watching their intake of these nutrients. However, it provides a source of carbohydrates and some essential vitamins from the tomato base, such as vitamin C and potassium. Best consumed in moderation, Alpha Spaghetti can be a fun occasional treat or educational meal for kids exploring language skills while eating.