Bachemel pasta

Bachemel pasta

Dinner

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 400 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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384.6
calories
11.5
protein
48.1
carbohydrates
14.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
384.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.4 g 18%
Saturated Fat 7.7 g 38%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 28.8 mg 9%
Sodium 576.9 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 48.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 11.5 g 23%
Vitamin D 19.2 mcg 96%
Calcium 144.2 mg 11%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 192.3 mg 4%

* 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

52.3%
12.5%
35.2%
Fat: 129 cal (35.2%)
Protein: 46 cal (12.5%)
Carbs: 192 cal (52.3%)

About Bachemel pasta

Béchamel pasta is a creamy, satisfying dish derived from Italian and French culinary traditions. This dish features pasta, often penne or lasagna, enveloped in a rich béchamel sauce made from a base of butter, flour, and milk, sometimes complemented with cheese for extra indulgence. The sauce’s velvety texture pairs perfectly with baked pasta dishes or layered casseroles, offering a comforting blend of softness and flavor. Nutritionally, béchamel pasta is high in carbohydrates from the pasta and fats from the sauce. It provides energy but can also be calorie-dense due to creamy ingredients and cheese additions. While rich in calcium from dairy products, its high fat levels may be less suitable for heart-conscious diets. Lighter variations can be created using whole-grain pasta and plant-based milk alternatives, offering a more balanced option while preserving the dish’s classic appeal.