Spaggetti and meat balls

Spaggetti and meat balls

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 500 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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337.8
calories
16.9
protein
40.5
carbohydrates
10.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
337.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.1 g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 33.8 mg 11%
Sodium 540.5 mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 40.5 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g 12%
Sugars 5.4 g
protein 16.9 g 33%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 67.6 mg 5%
Iron 2.0 mg 11%
Potassium 405.4 mg 8%

* 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

50.5%
21.1%
28.4%
Fat: 90 cal (28.4%)
Protein: 67 cal (21.1%)
Carbs: 162 cal (50.5%)

About Spaggetti and meat balls

Spaghetti and Meatballs is a classic Italian-American dish that combines tender pasta with flavorful meatballs simmered in a rich tomato sauce. Typically made with spaghetti noodles, meatballs consist of ground beef or a blend of beef and pork, breadcrumbs, eggs, and seasonings such as garlic, parsley, and Parmesan cheese. The sauce, often crafted from tomatoes, onions, garlic, olive oil, and herbs like basil and oregano, complements the dish with tangy depth. This meal is a source of protein from the meatballs and carbohydrates from the pasta, providing sustained energy. The tomato sauce delivers antioxidants, including lycopene, which supports heart health. However, its nutritional profile depends on preparation; store-bought sauces and overly refined pasta may contain excess sodium and added sugars. For a healthier version, opt for whole grain pasta, lean meats, and homemade sauce to control ingredients and maximize nutritional benefits.