Pesto and mozzarella pasta

Pesto and mozzarella pasta

Dinner

Item Rating: 66/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 450 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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424.5
calories
14.2
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
424.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.6 mg 7%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 141.5 mg 10%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 188.7 mg 4%

* 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

45.4%
13.7%
40.9%
Fat: 170 cal (40.9%)
Protein: 56 cal (13.7%)
Carbs: 188 cal (45.4%)

About Pesto and mozzarella pasta

Pesto and Mozzarella Pasta is a classic dish inspired by Italian cuisine, combining the rich flavors of basil pesto, creamy mozzarella, and tender pasta. Typically made with durum wheat pasta, fresh mozzarella, and a vibrant pesto sauce consisting of basil, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, and garlic, the dish offers a balance of hearty and indulgent ingredients. While the olive oil and pine nuts provide heart-healthy fats and antioxidants, the cheese contributes protein and calcium. However, the dish can be high in calories and saturated fat if consumed in large portions or loaded with extra cheese. It’s best enjoyed as part of a balanced meal alongside fresh vegetables or a leafy salad. Perfectly satisfying and aromatic, Pesto and Mozzarella Pasta is both a comforting and nutrient-rich choice for pasta enthusiasts.