Shrimp alfredo pasta

Shrimp alfredo pasta

Dinner

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 600 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 30.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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480
calories
20.0
protein
40.0
carbohydrates
24
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
480
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24 g 30%
Saturated Fat 12 g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 120 mg 40%
Sodium 960 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 20.0 g 40%
Vitamin D 40.0 mcg 200%
Calcium 120 mg 9%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 240 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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

35.1%
17.5%
47.4%
Fat: 216 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 80 cal (17.5%)
Carbs: 160 cal (35.1%)

About Shrimp alfredo pasta

Shrimp Alfredo Pasta is a creamy, indulgent dish rooted in Italian cuisine, known for its rich flavors and satisfying texture. It features succulent shrimp sautéed with garlic, tossed in a velvety Alfredo sauce made from butter, heavy cream, and Parmesan cheese. This sauce is poured over al dente pasta, creating a dish that is both hearty and comforting. Shrimp provides a lean protein source and is rich in essential nutrients like selenium and vitamin D. However, the Alfredo sauce is high in saturated fats and calories, making moderation key for a balanced diet. Pairing it with whole-grain pasta or adding vegetables, like spinach or broccoli, can enhance the nutritional profile of the dish. Shrimp Alfredo Pasta is a decadent choice that brings together the richness of Italian flavors with the nutritional benefits of seafood.