1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
294.1 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 11.8 g | 15% | |
Saturated Fat | 5.9 g | 29% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 23.5 mg | 7% | |
Sodium | 470.6 mg | 20% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 35.3 g | 12% | |
Dietary Fiber | 5.9 g | 21% | |
Sugars | 9.4 g | ||
protein | 5.9 g | 11% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 176.5 mg | 13% | |
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | |
Potassium | 588.2 mg | 12% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Carrot and Parsnip Gratin is a comforting dish derived from European cuisine, blending root vegetables with creamy and savory flavors. Thinly sliced carrots and parsnips are the stars, layered in a baking dish and smothered with a rich mixture of cream, garlic, and often a sprinkle of nutmeg. Parmesan or Gruyère cheese adds a golden, bubbling crust when baked to perfection. This dish highlights the natural sweetness and nutrient density of root vegetables packed with fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins like A and C. While it’s a great way to incorporate vegetables into a meal, the use of cream and cheese increases its calorie and fat content, which may not suit every dietary need. Ideal as a side dish for festive occasions, Carrot and Parsnip Gratin strikes a balance between indulgence and wholesome ingredients, delivering both flavor and nutritional benefits in moderation.