Spaghetti with shredded cheese

Spaghetti with shredded cheese

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
17.6
protein
58.8
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 5.9 g 29%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.5 mg 7%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 58.8 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 17.6 g 35%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 176.5 mg 13%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 235.3 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

57.1%
17.1%
25.8%
Fat: 106 cal (25.8%)
Protein: 70 cal (17.1%)
Carbs: 235 cal (57.1%)

About Spaghetti with shredded cheese

Spaghetti with shredded cheese is a simple comfort dish that blends Italian-inspired cuisine with quick preparation. At its core, the meal consists of cooked spaghetti, typically made from durum wheat, topped with finely shredded cheese such as Parmesan, mozzarella, or cheddar. The pasta offers a source of carbohydrates for energy, while the cheese provides protein and calcium essential for healthy bones and muscles. However, depending on the type and quantity of cheese used, the dish can be high in saturated fats and sodium. While the original Italian dish often includes fresh ingredients like olive oil, herbs, or vegetables, this simplified version may lack some of the nutrients found in traditional recipes. For a healthier variation, whole-grain spaghetti or low-fat cheese options can be incorporated. Ideal for quick meals, it’s a versatile dish that can be customized with healthier toppings or additional plant-based ingredients.