Spaguetti con ajo y aceite

Spaguetti con ajo y aceite

Dinner

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 400 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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470.6
calories
11.8
protein
70.6
carbohydrates
17.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
470.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.6 g 22%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 235.3 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 70.6 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 23.5 mg 1%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 176.5 mg 3%

* 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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

57.9%
9.7%
32.5%
Fat: 158 cal (32.5%)
Protein: 47 cal (9.7%)
Carbs: 282 cal (57.9%)

About Spaguetti con ajo y aceite

Spaghetti con Ajo y Aceite is a simple yet flavorful dish rooted in Italian cuisine, celebrated for its minimalistic approach and bold flavors. The recipe combines spaghetti with garlic (ajo), olive oil (aceite), and often a touch of red pepper flakes for a subtle kick. Parsley and grated Parmesan cheese are common garnishes. This dish highlights the nutritional benefits of olive oil, known for its healthy monounsaturated fats and antioxidants. Garlic adds an immunity-boosting, heart-healthy element, while the simplicity avoids heavy sauces or unnecessary additives. However, its carbohydrate base may be a concern if consumed in excess, and the optional cheese increases saturated fat and sodium content. For a balanced meal, it pairs well with a side of vegetables or lean protein. A true embodiment of Italian culinary artistry, Spaghetti con Ajo y Aceite is both comforting and versatile.