1 serving (250 grams) contains 200 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
188.7 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 9.4 g | 12% | |
Saturated Fat | 3.8 g | 19% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 28.3 mg | 9% | |
Sodium | 566.0 mg | 24% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 14.2 g | 5% | |
Dietary Fiber | 2.8 g | 10% | |
Sugars | 5.7 g | ||
protein | 11.3 g | 22% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 47.2 mg | 3% | |
Iron | 1.9 mg | 10% | |
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.
Bolognese sauce, originating from Bologna, Italy, is a rich and savory meat-based sauce traditionally served with pasta. Its main components include ground beef or pork, tomatoes, onions, carrots, celery, olive oil, and a splash of red wine, bringing depth to its flavor. Often simmered for hours, the sauce develops a hearty texture and robust taste. While Bolognese is high in protein due to its meat content, it can also carry a notable amount of fat depending on preparation methods and ingredient choices. Fresh vegetables contribute valuable nutrients like vitamins and fiber, while olive oil provides heart-healthy fats. However, due to its red meat and potential sodium content, moderate consumption is advised for those seeking a balanced diet. Variations of Bolognese may incorporate additional seasonings, herbs, or dairy components like milk or cream for added richness. Versatile and comforting, it remains a beloved dish in Italian cuisine worldwide.