Spaghetti with meatballs and greens

Spaghetti with meatballs and greens

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 600 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 75.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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405.4
calories
20.3
protein
50.7
carbohydrates
13.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.5g)
Calories
405.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.5 g 17%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 33.8 mg 11%
Sodium 540.5 mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 50.7 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 4.1 g 14%
Sugars 5.4 g
protein 20.3 g 40%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 101.4 mg 7%
Iron 2.7 mg 15%
Potassium 473.0 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

50.0%
20.0%
30.0%
Fat: 121 cal (30.0%)
Protein: 81 cal (20.0%)
Carbs: 202 cal (50.0%)

About Spaghetti with meatballs and greens

Spaghetti with meatballs and greens is a classic Italian-American dish combining savory flavors and comforting textures. The dish typically features tender spaghetti noodles topped with flavorful meatballs made from ground beef, pork, or turkey, blended with breadcrumbs, herbs, and spices. A rich marinara sauce ties it all together, while a side of sautéed or fresh greens, such as spinach or kale, adds a nutritious twist. This meal offers a hearty source of protein from the meatballs, essential vitamins and fiber from the greens, and energy-boosting carbohydrates from the pasta. However, it can be high in calories, saturated fat, and sodium, depending on portion size and preparation. Opting for whole-grain pasta, lean meats, and low-sodium tomato sauce enhances its nutritional profile, making it a balanced and satisfying meal suited for family dinners and gatherings alike.