Nutrition Facts for Penne pesto
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Penne pesto

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One cup of Penne pesto is around 235 grams and contains approximately 471 calories, 12 grams of protein, 24 grams of fat, and 59 grams of carbohydrates.

Penne Pesto is a vibrant Italian dish that features al dente penne pasta coated in a luscious, homemade basil pesto. This fragrant sauce is crafted from fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, and high-quality olive oil, creating a delightful balance of flavors. Originating from the Liguria region of Italy, Penne Pesto is not just delicious but also packed with nutrients. Basil is rich in antioxidants, while olive oil provides heart-healthy fats. Enjoyed as a light meal or a comforting side dish, Penne Pesto is a perfect blend of taste and nutrition, bringing a taste of Italy to your plate!

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1 cup (235.3g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 471
Total Fat 23.53g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.71g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 12mg 4%
Sodium 706mg 31%
Total Carbohydrate 58.82g 21%
Dietary Fiber 3.53g 13%
Total Sugars 2.35g
Protein 11.76g 24%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 118mg 9%
Iron 2mg 13%
Potassium 235mg 5%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 42.9%
Protein: 9.5%
Carbs: 47.6%