Canelon

Canelon

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
23.5
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 8.2 g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 58.8 mg 19%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 58.8 mcg 294%
Calcium 235.3 mg 18%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
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
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

42.7%
21.3%
35.9%
Fat: 158 cal (35.9%)
Protein: 94 cal (21.3%)
Carbs: 188 cal (42.7%)

About Canelon

Canelon is a savory dish originating from Italian cuisine, similar in structure to a rolled pasta tube filled with a variety of ingredients such as ground meat, ricotta, spinach, or vegetables. Often covered in béchamel or tomato sauce and grated cheese, the dish is baked until golden and bubbling. Canelon is a hearty and satisfying meal, offering a good source of protein and calcium from its fillings and toppings. However, its overall nutritional content can vary depending on preparation. For healthier versions, whole-grain pasta, lean proteins, or plant-based fillings can be used, while limiting high-fat cheeses and creamy sauces. Moderation is key, as traditional recipes can be high in calories and saturated fats. Canelon is not only a comfort food but also a versatile dish that can be adjusted to suit dietary needs while maintaining its rich and flavorful appeal.