Olio pasta

Olio pasta

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 400 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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470.6
calories
11.8
protein
70.6
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
470.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 70.6 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 176.5 mg 3%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

57.9%
9.7%
32.5%
Fat: 158 cal (32.5%)
Protein: 47 cal (9.7%)
Carbs: 282 cal (57.9%)

About Olio pasta

Olio pasta, originating from Italian cuisine, is a simple yet flavorful dish primarily made with spaghetti, olive oil, garlic, and seasonings like red pepper flakes and parsley. This minimalist recipe highlights quality ingredients, particularly extra virgin olive oil, which is rich in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats and antioxidants. The use of garlic offers potential immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory benefits. Typically served without heavy sauces or proteins, olio pasta is relatively light, making it a balanced option for those seeking a vegetarian meal. However, its nutritional value largely depends on portion size and the amount of oil used, as an excess can increase calorie content. Whole-grain pasta can be substituted for added fiber and nutrients. With its focus on simplicity and clean flavors, olio pasta is a classic example of how traditional Italian cooking turns basic ingredients into something nourishing and satisfying.