Oven pasta

Oven pasta

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 400 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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377.4
calories
14.2
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
377.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 28.3 mg 9%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 141.5 mg 10%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
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

Source of Calories

50.6%
15.2%
34.2%
Fat: 127 cal (34.2%)
Protein: 56 cal (15.2%)
Carbs: 188 cal (50.6%)

About Oven pasta

Oven Pasta is a comforting dish originating from Italian cuisine, often served as a satisfying baked meal. It typically consists of pasta, such as penne or rigatoni, coated in a rich tomato-based sauce, layered with cheeses like mozzarella and Parmesan, and sometimes enriched with protein like ground beef, chicken, or plant-based alternatives. Vegetables such as spinach, zucchini, or mushrooms are frequently included for added nutrients. Once assembled, the dish is baked to golden perfection, creating a hearty, flavorful meal. Nutritionally, Oven Pasta offers a good balance of carbohydrates from the pasta and protein from meat or alternatives, while the inclusion of vegetables contributes vitamins and fiber. However, it can be high in calories, saturated fat, and sodium, particularly if loaded with cheese or creamy sauces. Choosing whole-grain pasta, reducing cheese portions, and incorporating more vegetables can enhance its healthfulness while retaining its comforting appeal.