Gnocchi with pesto

Gnocchi with pesto

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
9.4
protein
58.8
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 5.9 mg 1%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 58.8 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
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

Source of Calories

62.1%
9.9%
28.0%
Fat: 106 cal (28.0%)
Protein: 37 cal (9.9%)
Carbs: 235 cal (62.1%)

About Gnocchi with pesto

Gnocchi with Pesto is an Italian-inspired dish that combines tender, pillowy potato dumplings with a vibrant, herbaceous sauce made from basil, olive oil, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and pine nuts. Originating in Italian cuisine, gnocchi serves as a versatile base, while pesto adds a burst of flavor and heart-healthy monounsaturated fats. The dish is rich in carbohydrates, providing energy, but can be calorie-dense depending on portion size and the amount of cheese or oil in the pesto. It's a great source of vitamins such as A and K from the basil, and magnesium and antioxidants from pine nuts. While delicious and nutrient-rich, moderation is key for those mindful of calorie and fat intake. Pairing it with fresh vegetables or a lean protein can balance its nutritional profile for a well-rounded meal.