Sweetcorn pasta

Sweetcorn pasta

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 5.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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352.9
calories
11.8
protein
58.8
carbohydrates
5.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
352.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9 g 7%
Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 235.3 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 58.8 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 7.1 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.1 mg 3%
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
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

70.1%
14.1%
15.8%
Fat: 53 cal (15.8%)
Protein: 47 cal (14.1%)
Carbs: 235 cal (70.1%)

About Sweetcorn pasta

Sweetcorn pasta is a vibrant, creamy dish that blends the sweet, earthy flavor of corn with smooth pasta, often enhanced by garlic, onion, and fresh herbs. Originating as a contemporary fusion recipe, it celebrates accessible ingredients while offering a fresh twist on classic Italian cuisine. Typically, kernels of fresh or canned sweetcorn are blended into a sauce or sautéed with olive oil to create a luscious texture. Parmesan, cream, or nutritional yeast may be added for richness, and chili flakes or pepper for spice. Sweetcorn pasta provides fiber, essential vitamins such as B-complex vitamins and antioxidants from the corn, promoting digestion and overall health. However, creamy variations can be calorie-dense and high in saturated fat, depending on ingredients like heavy cream or butter. Serve it with lean protein or a side salad to balance the nutritional profile while enjoying this satisfying dish.