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Nutritional Profile of Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe)

We got 54 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks well (Top 250) for five nutrients.

Most notable of them being

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks moderately (Top 500) for 14 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes) shows that it ranks well (Top 50) for six nutrients.

Most notable of them being

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks moderately (Top 100) for 11 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe)

16.7%
7.8%
4.2%
70.4%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe)

4.7%
1.9%
0.5%
Saturated
Mono
Poly

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe)

In food category: Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
16.7 g
4.7 g
262
1271
Fiber, total dietary
900 mg
255.1 mg
52
250
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
720 mg
204.1 mg
455
1604
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
1.9 g
538.6 mg
465
1598
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
477 mg
135.2 mg
701
2038
Fatty Acids, total saturated
4.7 g
1.3 g
127
909
Total Lipid (Fat)
7.8 g
2.2 g
268
974
Saturated Fats (8)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Butyric Acid (4:0)
173 mg
49 mg
60
286
Capric Acid (10:0)
190 mg
53.9 mg
50
342
Caproic Acid (6:0)
133 mg
37.7 mg
39
226
Caprylic Acid (8:0)
82 mg
23.2 mg
41
322
Lauric Acid (12:0)
217 mg
61.5 mg
67
494
Myristic Acid (14:0)
669 mg
189.7 mg
77
494
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
2 g
558.5 mg
166
994
Stearic Acid (18:0)
759 mg
215.2 mg
203
936
Monounsaturated Fats (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Oleic Acid (18:1)
1.7 g
487.6 mg
458
1604
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)
120 mg
34 mg
233
863
Paullinic Acid (20:1)
13 mg
3.7 mg
121
461
Polyunsaturated Fats (5)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Docosapentaenoic Acid, DPA (22:5 n-3)
3 mg
0.9 mg
37
194
Eicosapentaenoic Acid, EPA (20:5 n-3)
1 mg
0.3 mg
86
336
Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4)
10 mg
2.8 mg
85
284
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
415 mg
117.7 mg
689
1979
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
39 mg
11.1 mg
432
917
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
4.2 g
1.2 g
582
1204
Water-soluble Vitamins (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
62 µg
17.6 µg
88
393
Folate, food
4 µg
1.1 µg
90
285
Folate, total
39 µg
11.1 µg
90
345
Folic Acid
34 µg
9.6 µg
48
231
Niacin
888 µg
251.7 µg
550
1676
Riboflavin
107 µg
30.3 µg
232
704
Thiamin
146 µg
41.4 µg
223
738
Vitamin B12
0.1 µg
0.02 µg
199
724
Vitamin B6
33 µg
9.4 µg
330
948
Vitamin C
100 µg
28.3 µg
228
622
Fat-soluble Vitamins (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Tocopherol
220 µg
62.4 µg
222
621
beta-Carotene
13 µg
3.7 µg
469
1153
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
4 µg
1.1 µg
420
1031
Phylloquinone
0.6 µg
0.2 µg
391
919
Retinol
76 µg
21.5 µg
70
403
Vitamin A, RAE
77 µg
21.8 µg
155
633
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)
0.2 µg
0.1 µg
40
161
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
36 mg
10.2 mg
211
511
Copper, Cu
57 µg
16.2 µg
200
792
Iron, Fe
690 µg
195.6 µg
233
855
Magnesium, Mg
12 mg
3.4 mg
78
359
Phosphorus, P
54 mg
15.3 mg
254
618
Potassium, K
41 mg
11.6 mg
367
861
Selenium, Se
15 µg
4.3 µg
191
541
Sodium, Na
269 mg
76.3 mg
415
880
Zinc, Zn
410 µg
116.2 µg
258
885
Other Micronutrients (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Cholesterol
22 mg
6.2 mg
119
359
Choline
6.4 mg
1.8 mg
562
1092
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
70.4 g
20 g
302
1031
Other (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Kcal (Energy)
154 kcal
43.7 kcal
202
534
Figure 3. Nutritional profile of pasta with cream sauce (home recipe) with 54 nutrient values.

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Common Serving Sizes Of Pasta With Cream Sauce (Home Recipe)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
1 Cup250.0 g8.8 oz
Figure 4. Common serving sizes of pasta with cream sauce (home recipe)

2 Similar Meals, Entrees, or Side Dishes

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Nutrients
(Ready-To-Heat)
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Figure 5. Similar meals, entrees, and side dishes 1 to 2.

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