Creamy Spinach Tomato Pasta⏱ 35 min total

Creamy Spinach Tomato Pasta

Per 1 serving · 255 g · 13 ingredients

Calories
553
28%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    15g
    10% of calories
  • Carbs
    56g
    39% of calories
  • Fat
    32g
    51% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Creamy Spinach Tomato Pasta (255 g) has 553 calories, with 15 g of protein, 56 g of carbohydrates and 32 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (51% of calories). It is high in protein (30% DV), dietary fiber (31% DV) and Vitamin A (37% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 21%, 82% and 30% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
217cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.7g
Net carbs
47g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
8.6g
6.2 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein30%
  • Dietary fiber31%
  • Vitamin A37%
  • Vitamin K40%
  • Thiamine55%
  • Riboflavin (B2)27%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin C11%
  • Vitamin E15%
  • Folate (B9)17%
  • Zinc19%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium21%
  • Saturated fat82%
  • Cholesterol30%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 25 min
  1. 1

    Cook the pasta according to package directions.

  2. 2

    While the pasta cooks, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté the minced garlic for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Add the flour, onion powder, and salt. Sauté for another minute, then whisk in the heavy cream, milk, oregano, and Parmesan cheese.

  4. 4

    Bring the mixture to a boil, whisking constantly. Continue boiling and whisking for about a minute, then add the diced tomatoes and spinach.

  5. 5

    Stir until the sauce thickens. Add the cooked pasta and stir to coat.

  6. 6

    Season with additional salt and pepper to taste and serve.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (255 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A335 μg
37%
Vitamin C10 mg
11%
Vitamin D1 μg
8%
Vitamin E2 mg
15%
Vitamin K48 μg
40%
Thiamine1 mg
55%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
27%
Niacin4 mg
24%
Vitamin B60.3 mg
22%
Folate (B9)69 μg
17%
Vitamin B121 μg
21%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
21%
Choline27 mg
5%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium240 mg
24%
Iron3 mg
41%
Potassium423 mg
9%
Magnesium110 mg
26%
Phosphorus302 mg
43%
Zinc2 mg
19%
Copper0.3 mg
31%
Manganese2 mg
85%
Selenium47 μg
86%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.5 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene0.1 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene594 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride6 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine0.4 g—
Histidine0.4 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose3 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene1,205 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.3 g—
Monounsaturated fats12 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats2 g—
Proline2 g—
Retinol286 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.5 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D31 μg—

Burning 553 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 105min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 66min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 46min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 78min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Creamy Spinach Tomato Pasta?

One serving of Creamy Spinach Tomato Pasta (1 serving) has 553 calories, which works out to 217 calories per 100 g. That is about 28% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Creamy Spinach Tomato Pasta high in protein?

It provides a solid 15 g of protein per serving (30% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 10% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Creamy Spinach Tomato Pasta keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 47 g of net carbs and 39% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Creamy Spinach Tomato Pasta?

493 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Creamy Spinach Tomato Pasta?

6.2 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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