Pasta putanesca

Pasta putanesca

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 400 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.0
calories
7.9
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
315.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 944.9 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g 13%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 7.9 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.0 mg 4%
Iron 2.0 mg 11%
Potassium 315.0 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

Source of Calories

61.9%
10.4%
27.7%
Fat: 84 cal (27.7%)
Protein: 31 cal (10.4%)
Carbs: 188 cal (61.9%)

About Pasta putanesca

Pasta Puttanesca, a bold and flavorful dish from southern Italy, is a classic example of vibrant Mediterranean cuisine. Its sauce is made from a robust blend of tomatoes, garlic, olives, capers, and anchovies, all simmered together with olive oil to create a savory, tangy flavor profile. Typically served with spaghetti or other pasta varieties, this dish is known for its quick preparation and vibrant ingredients. Nutritionally, Pasta Puttanesca brings several health benefits: olives and olive oil provide heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, while tomatoes are rich in antioxidants like lycopene. Additionally, anchovies offer protein and omega-3 fatty acids. However, the dish can be high in sodium due to the capers, olives, and anchovies, so portion control and moderation are advised. Balanced and satisfying, this dish is a delicious way to enjoy the wholesome flavors of Italian cooking.