Gnocchi con gorgonzola

Gnocchi con gorgonzola

Dinner

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 450 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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424.5
calories
9.4
protein
56.6
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
424.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 28.3 mg 9%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 56.6 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 1.9 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 188.7 mg 14%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

57.8%
9.6%
32.6%
Fat: 127 cal (32.6%)
Protein: 37 cal (9.6%)
Carbs: 226 cal (57.8%)

About Gnocchi con gorgonzola

Gnocchi con Gorgonzola is a rich and comforting Italian dish that combines potato-based gnocchi with a creamy Gorgonzola cheese sauce. Originating from Northern Italy, this dish is a classic representation of its region’s love for hearty, cheese-focused cuisine. The pillowy gnocchi are made from potatoes, flour, and sometimes egg, while the sauce features Gorgonzola, a tangy, soft blue cheese, combined with heavy cream or milk to create its velvety texture. This dish is indulgent and calorie-dense due to its high fat and carbohydrate content. While Gorgonzola provides calcium and protein, it is also rich in saturated fats and sodium, making it best enjoyed as an occasional treat. For added nutrients, some variations include spinach or walnuts, which contribute fiber, healthy fats, and vitamins. Gnocchi con Gorgonzola is a decadent option for lovers of bold flavors and authentic Italian fare.