Spaghetti alle vongole

Spaghetti alle vongole

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 400 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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315.0
calories
15.7
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
7.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
315.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.9 g 10%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.6 mg 7%
Sodium 629.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 15.7 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 39.4 mg 3%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 236.2 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

Source of Calories

58.5%
19.5%
22.0%
Fat: 71 cal (22.0%)
Protein: 62 cal (19.5%)
Carbs: 188 cal (58.5%)

About Spaghetti alle vongole

Spaghetti Alle Vongole is a classic Italian seafood dish hailing from the coastal regions of Italy, especially Campania. This flavorful recipe combines al dente spaghetti with tender clams, garlic, olive oil, white wine, parsley, and a touch of chili flakes for added heat. Light and aromatic, it showcases the natural brininess of fresh clams while the olive oil provides heart-healthy fats. Rich in lean protein and essential minerals like iron and zinc, clams also offer Omega-3 fatty acids that benefit cardiovascular health. The dish's simplicity avoids heavy sauces, making it relatively low in calories compared to cream-based pastas. However, sodium levels may be elevated due to the clams and added seasonings. Served traditionally without cheese, Spaghetti Alle Vongole is a vibrant example of Mediterranean cuisine that pairs nutritional benefits with delightful flavors.