Meatball bolognese lunch

Meatball bolognese lunch

Lunch

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 600 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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405.4
calories
23.6
protein
33.8
carbohydrates
16.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
405.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.9 g 21%
Saturated Fat 6.8 g 34%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 54.1 mg 18%
Sodium 810.8 mg 35%
Total Carbohydrates 33.8 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 5.4 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 101.4 mg 7%
Iron 2.7 mg 15%
Potassium 540.5 mg 11%

* 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

35.4%
24.7%
39.8%
Fat: 152 cal (39.8%)
Protein: 94 cal (24.7%)
Carbs: 135 cal (35.4%)

About Meatball bolognese lunch

Meatball Bolognese Lunch is a hearty, Italian-inspired dish that combines savory meatballs with a rich tomato-based Bolognese sauce, served over a bed of al dente pasta or zucchini noodles for a lighter option. The meatballs typically feature a blend of lean ground beef, pork, or turkey mixed with herbs and breadcrumbs, which offer protein and iron. The sauce is simmered with tomatoes, garlic, onions, carrots, celery, and aromatic spices, adding fiber, antioxidants, and essential vitamins like A and C. While nutritious, the dish can be calorie-dense due to the use of oils, cheese garnishes, and traditional pasta, making portion control crucial for those monitoring their dietary intake. Opting for whole-grain pasta or vegetable noodles and reducing added oils or cheese can enhance its healthiness without sacrificing flavor. This meal is a comforting classic suitable for lunch or dinner, showcasing a balance of robust flavors and nutritional value.