Short rib rigatoni

Short rib rigatoni

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 650 calories, 35.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 75.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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511.8
calories
27.6
protein
59.1
carbohydrates
19.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
511.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.7 g 25%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 55.1 mg 18%
Sodium 708.7 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 59.1 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g 13%
Sugars 6.3 g
protein 27.6 g 55%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.7 mg 6%
Iron 3.1 mg 17%
Potassium 472.4 mg 10%

* 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

45.1%
21.1%
33.8%
Fat: 177 cal (33.8%)
Protein: 110 cal (21.1%)
Carbs: 236 cal (45.1%)

About Short rib rigatoni

Short Rib Rigatoni is a hearty Italian pasta dish that combines tender braised short ribs with perfectly cooked rigatoni, all smothered in a rich, savory tomato-based sauce. Originating from Italian comfort food traditions, this dish showcases slow-cooking techniques that enhance the deep, robust flavors of the beef. Key ingredients include rigatoni pasta, short ribs, onions, garlic, carrots, tomatoes, and fresh herbs like thyme or parsley. While rigatoni provides carbohydrates for energy, the short ribs contribute protein and iron, aiding muscle repair and overall health. However, the sauce often incorporates butter or olive oil, adding fat content, and the ribs themselves can be high in saturated fat. It’s a decadent meal best enjoyed in moderation. Pairing it with a fresh salad or vegetables can help offset its richness and balance the nutritional profile.