Fettuccine alfredo with broccoli

Fettuccine alfredo with broccoli

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 400 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.0
calories
9.4
protein
39.4
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
315.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.6 mg 7%
Sodium 472.4 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 39.4 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.1 g 11%
Sugars 3.9 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 118.1 mg 9%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 236.2 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

52.3%
12.5%
35.2%
Fat: 106 cal (35.2%)
Protein: 37 cal (12.5%)
Carbs: 157 cal (52.3%)

About Fettuccine alfredo with broccoli

Fettuccine Alfredo with Broccoli is a creamy Italian-inspired pasta dish that combines tender fettuccine noodles with a rich Alfredo sauce made from butter, heavy cream, and Parmesan cheese. Steamed broccoli florets are added to enhance the dish's nutritional profile, offering fiber, vitamins C and K, and antioxidants. While the broccoli provides a healthy element, the Alfredo sauce is high in saturated fat and calories, making this meal indulgent rather than light. Originating from Italy, Alfredo gained popularity globally for its comforting, creamy texture and simple preparation. For a healthier twist, the dish can be adapted by using whole-grain pasta, incorporating a lighter sauce with less cream or butter, and increasing the broccoli or other vegetables to boost nutrients and reduce overall calorie density. It’s a satisfying option, though best enjoyed in moderation or with adjustments for a more balanced meal.