Spaghetti bolognese calories per portion and per 100g

Spaghetti bolognese is pasta with a beef-and-tomato sauce. Its calories move mostly with the portion size, how much oil or fat is in the sauce, and how much cheese ends up on top.

Typical portion350 gCalories525 kcal
Plate of spaghetti bolognese topped with grated parmesan
Quick answer

A typical 350 g plate of spaghetti bolognese is around 500-525 kcal. A light bowl is closer to 380 kcal, while a large restaurant plate with extra cheese and oil can reach 700-760 kcal.

Nutrition facts

Per 100 g

Approximate values. Your recipe and portion can change the result.

Calories150 kcal
Protein7 g
Fat5 g
Carbs19 g
Fiber2 g
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Base · 350 g525 kcal
Oil level: Light+45 kcal
Cheese: Regular+50 kcal
Protein: None0 kcal
Total620 kcal
  • Protein29 g
  • Fat26 g
  • Carbs67 g
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Sauce, cheese and oil explain most of the difference between a light and rich bowl.

Typical ingredients

What is usually inside

spaghettiground beeftomatoesoniongarlicolive oilcarrotceleryparmesanherbs

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FAQ

How many calories are in spaghetti bolognese?

A typical 350 g plate is around 500-525 kcal. A light bowl is closer to 380 kcal, and a large plate with extra cheese and oil can reach 700-760 kcal.

How many calories are in 100 g of spaghetti bolognese?

About 150 kcal per 100 g for the cooked dish, with roughly 7 g protein, 5 g fat and 19 g carbs.

Does the cheese on top really matter?

Yes. A generous handful of grated parmesan can add 50-90 kcal on its own, so it's worth noting how much you sprinkle.

Can SpoonCheck estimate spaghetti bolognese from a photo?

Yes. A photo helps estimate the portion size, the amount of sauce and any cheese on top, so you don't have to weigh each part.

Data source: USDA FDC (spaghetti with meat sauce, home recipe) + typical home/restaurant builds

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