Basil pasta

Basil pasta

Dinner

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
14.1
protein
70.6
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 70.6 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 14.1 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 235.3 mg 5%

* 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

Source of Calories

63.5%
12.7%
23.9%
Fat: 106 cal (23.9%)
Protein: 56 cal (12.7%)
Carbs: 282 cal (63.5%)

About Basil pasta

Basil Pasta is a flavorful dish inspired by Italian cuisine, celebrated for its fresh and aromatic ingredients. Typically, it combines al dente pasta with a vibrant basil pesto sauce made from fresh basil leaves, olive oil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, and a touch of seasoning. This dish is rich in antioxidants thanks to the basil and contains heart-healthy fats from olive oil and pine nuts. The Parmesan adds a dose of calcium and protein, while whole-grain pasta options can boost fiber content, supporting digestion and long-lasting energy. However, it may be high in calories and fat depending on the amount of cheese and oil used, so portion control is essential. Basil Pasta is a satisfying and versatile dish, often served warm or cold, and can be customized with added vegetables or proteins for extra nutritional balance.