Pasta with cottage cheese

Pasta with cottage cheese

Dinner

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
17.6
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 17.6 mg 5%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 17.6 g 35%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 117.6 mg 9%
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

Source of Calories

54.9%
20.5%
24.6%
Fat: 84 cal (24.6%)
Protein: 70 cal (20.5%)
Carbs: 188 cal (54.9%)

About Pasta with cottage cheese

Pasta with cottage cheese is a simple, wholesome dish enjoyed in various cuisines, particularly Eastern European and American. This dish typically combines cooked pasta—such as egg noodles or shells—with creamy cottage cheese, and may be enhanced with a dash of salt, pepper, or herbs for flavor. Its appeal lies in its quick preparation and nutrient-dense ingredients. Cottage cheese is a rich source of protein and calcium, supporting muscle health and bone strength, while pasta provides energy-boosting carbohydrates. Opt for whole-grain pasta to add fiber for better digestion. However, the dish can be calorically dense, depending on portion size and fat content of the cottage cheese, so moderation is key. This comforting, versatile dish can serve as a hearty main course or a delicious side, and its health factor can be adjusted by choosing low-fat cottage cheese or adding fresh vegetables like spinach or tomatoes.