Bowtie pasta with cream sauce and one shrimp

Bowtie pasta with cream sauce and one shrimp

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
15.9
protein
55.6
carbohydrates
12.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.7 g 16%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 55.6 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 15.9 g 31%
Vitamin D 15.9 mcg 79%
Calcium 79.4 mg 6%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 238.1 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

55.6%
15.9%
28.6%
Fat: 114 cal (28.6%)
Protein: 63 cal (15.9%)
Carbs: 222 cal (55.6%)

About Bowtie pasta with cream sauce and one shrimp

Bowtie Pasta with Cream Sauce and One Shrimp is a dish inspired by Italian culinary traditions, showcasing the richness and simplicity for which the cuisine is known. The pasta, shaped like little bowties, is coated in a creamy sauce made from heavy cream, butter, and Parmesan cheese, delivering a luscious texture and savory flavor. A single, plump shrimp crowns the dish, adding a touch of protein and a mild, oceanic sweetness. While the shrimp provides lean protein and valuable nutrients like selenium and vitamin B12, the cream sauce is rich in saturated fats and calories, making this dish indulgent rather than health-focused. The pasta contributes carbohydrates for energy but offers limited fiber or micronutrients, particularly in white flour versions. This small serving is ideal as an occasional treat rather than a dietary staple. Perfect for those favoring decadent flavors while practicing portion control.