Penne pasta with cheese sauce

Penne pasta with cheese sauce

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Item Rating: 69/100

One cup of Penne pasta with cheese sauce is around 236.2 grams and contains approximately 340.4 calories, 17.0 grams of protein, 12.8 grams of fat, and 38.3 grams of carbohydrates.

Penne Pasta With Cheese Sauce is a comforting dish that combines al dente penne pasta with a creamy, rich cheese sauce. Originating from Italian cuisine, this classic favorite features aged cheeses like cheddar or Parmesan, creating a deliciously velvety texture. While indulgent, the addition of whole-grain penne offers a boost of fiber, making it a heartier option. You can easily enhance its nutritional profile by adding fresh vegetables or lean proteins. Perfect as a quick weeknight meal or a cozy weekend treat, Penne Pasta With Cheese Sauce is a delightful blend of flavors that's sure to please any palate.

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340.4
calories
17.0
protein
38.3
carbohydrates
12.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
340.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.8 g 16%
Saturated Fat 4.3 g 21%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 21.3 mg 7%
Sodium 808.5 mg 35%
Total Carbohydrates 38.3 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g 7%
Sugars 4.3 g
protein 17.0 g 34%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 191.5 mg 14%
Iron 4.3 mg 23%
Potassium 680.9 mg 14%

* 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

45.5%
20.2%
34.2%
Fat: 115 cal (34.2%)
Protein: 68 cal (20.2%)
Carbs: 153 cal (45.5%)