Pasta with meat sauce and vegetables

Pasta with meat sauce and vegetables

Dinner

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 400 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.0
calories
15.7
protein
39.4
carbohydrates
7.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
315.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.9 g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.6 mg 7%
Sodium 472.4 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 39.4 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g 13%
Sugars 6.3 g
protein 15.7 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 63.0 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 393.7 mg 8%

* 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

54.1%
21.5%
24.4%
Fat: 71 cal (24.4%)
Protein: 62 cal (21.5%)
Carbs: 157 cal (54.1%)

About Pasta with meat sauce and vegetables

Pasta with meat sauce and vegetables is a hearty, balanced dish rooted in Italian cuisine. It combines tender pasta with a savory tomato-based meat sauce, often made with ground beef or turkey, garlic, herbs, and a medley of colorful vegetables like bell peppers, zucchini, onions, or spinach. This dish is rich in protein from the meat, fiber from the vegetables, and energy-boosting carbohydrates from the pasta. Whole-grain pasta increases its fiber content and keeps you fuller longer, while lean meats reduce saturated fat. The vibrant vegetables provide essential vitamins and antioxidants, supporting overall health. However, be mindful of portion sizes and the amount of cheese or oil used, as these can add extra calories and fat. This dish offers a versatile and satisfying meal option that can be adapted for various dietary needs and preferences.