Spaghetti with tomato sauce and sausage

Spaghetti with tomato sauce and sausage

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (350 grams) contains 450 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

Log this food in SnapCalorie

★★★★★ 4.8/5.0 (2,000+ reviews)
Get your calorie requirement
Log your nutrition in seconds
Get a personalized nutrition plan
SnapCalorie App Screenshot
300.0
calories
13.3
protein
40.0
carbohydrates
10
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (233.3g)
Calories
300.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10 g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.3 g 16%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 26.7 mg 8%
Sodium 533.3 mg 23%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.3 g 11%
Sugars 5.3 g
protein 13.3 g 26%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 53.3 mg 4%
Iron 2.0 mg 11%
Potassium 400.0 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

Source of Calories

52.8%
17.5%
29.7%
Fat: 90 cal (29.7%)
Protein: 53 cal (17.5%)
Carbs: 160 cal (52.8%)

About Spaghetti with tomato sauce and sausage

Spaghetti with tomato sauce and sausage is a classic Italian-inspired dish that combines hearty ingredients and rich flavors. It features spaghetti pasta tossed in a robust tomato-based sauce, often seasoned with garlic, onion, basil, oregano, and olive oil. Slices or crumbles of sausage—usually pork or chicken—add savory depth to the meal. This dish provides a good source of carbohydrates from the pasta, protein from the sausage, and vitamins like vitamin C from the tomatoes. Olive oil contributes healthy fats, while herbs and spices bring antioxidants. However, the sausage can be high in saturated fat and sodium, so moderation is key. Opting for whole-grain pasta or lean, low-sodium sausage can make the dish healthier. A versatile favorite, spaghetti with tomato sauce and sausage is satisfying and adaptable, fitting into casual family dinners or larger gatherings.