Cereales y Granos

Canned spaghetti in tomato sauce

Canned spaghetti in tomato sauce
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Ingredient Information

Name

Canned spaghetti in tomato sauce

Category

Cereales y Granos

Popularity

2 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Canned spaghetti in tomato sauce is a prepared product consisting of cooked spaghetti preserved in a flavorful tomato sauce.

This food is a practical and quick option for those looking to enjoy a pasta dish without the need to cook from scratch. The tomato sauce provides a slightly acidic and sweet flavor, complementing the soft and tender texture of the spaghetti.

Spaghetti originates from Italian cuisine, but its canned version was popularized in various countries due to its convenience and long shelf life. This type of product is common in supermarkets across many Spanish-speaking regions and is especially useful for quick meals, camping, or for people with limited time to cook.

Among its properties, canned spaghetti in tomato sauce is a source of carbohydrates that provide immediate energy, in addition to containing fiber and vitamins from the tomato, such as vitamin C and natural antioxidants.

In different Latin American countries, this ingredient may be known as canned spaghetti in tomato sauce, noodles in tomato sauce, or simply canned spaghetti. These terms vary by region, but they all refer to the same practical and versatile product, ideal for incorporating into quick recipes or serving as a base for homemade dishes.

Nutritional Properties

2.5g
fiber
400mg
sodium
60mcg
folate
1.2g
fats
220mg
potassium
4g
sugars
85
calories
3000mcg
lycopene
3.5g
proteins
10mg
vitamin c
17g
carbohydrates

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