One cup of Penne pasta with cream sauce is around 235 grams and contains approximately 471.0 calories, 14.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 59 grams of carbohydrates.
Penne Pasta With Cream Sauce is a delicious and comforting dish that hails from Italian cuisine. This delectable meal features perfectly cooked penne pasta, enveloped in a rich and creamy sauce made from fresh heavy cream, butter, and a hint of Parmesan cheese. The sauce offers a luscious texture that beautifully complements the pasta's shape. While it delivers incredible flavor, it's also important to note that the dish is higher in calories and fat due to the cream. However, by adding vegetables like spinach or mushrooms, you can boost its nutritional value, making it a satisfying choice for any pasta lover. Enjoy this indulgent delight in moderation!
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
471.0 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 18.0 g | 23% | |
| Saturated Fat | 9.4 g | 47% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 47 mg | 15% | |
| Sodium | 706.0 mg | 30% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 59 g | 21% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 8% | |
| Sugars | 3.5 g | ||
| protein | 14.0 g | 28% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 176 mg | 13% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 235 mg | 5% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
