Pasta milanese

Pasta milanese

Dinner

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 400 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Log this food in SnapCalorie

★★★★★ 4.8/5.0 (2,000+ reviews)
Get your calorie requirement
Log your nutrition in seconds
Get a personalized nutrition plan
SnapCalorie App Screenshot
377.4
calories
11.3
protein
56.6
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
377.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 9.4 mg 3%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 56.6 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 11.3 g 22%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 188.7 mg 4%

* 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

63.6%
12.7%
23.8%
Fat: 84 cal (23.8%)
Protein: 45 cal (12.7%)
Carbs: 226 cal (63.6%)

About Pasta milanese

Pasta Milanese is a traditional Italian dish originating from Milan, characterized by its rich and savory flavors. Typically made with spaghetti or bucatini, the dish features a flavorful sauce crafted from tomatoes, garlic, onions, anchovies, and sometimes saffron, reflecting Milan's historic trade routes. Some variations include breadcrumbs and grated cheese, adding texture and depth to the dish. As a carbohydrate-rich meal, Pasta Milanese provides an excellent source of energy, while tomatoes contribute vitamins A and C along with antioxidants like lycopene. However, the dish can be high in sodium due to anchovies and cheese, and its calorie content may rise with added oils or generous cheese portions. To enjoy a balanced version, use whole-grain pasta for added fiber, reduce salt, and include a side of fresh vegetables to create a wholesome, satisfying meal inspired by classic Italian cuisine.