Pasta with meat and tomato sauce, homemade

Homemade pasta with meat and tomato sauce is a cooked dish combining pasta with a meat-based tomato sauce. The figures describe the prepared recipe rather than dry pasta or sauce alone. It mainly provides carbohydrate, with some protein and fat. Per 100g, it contains 20g of carbohydrate, 6.6g of protein and 4.1g of fat, and provides 590 kJ of energy.

Carbohydrate provides energy, while protein supports the growth and repair of body tissues. The fat, saturated fat and salt content of a homemade dish will vary with the meat, sauce ingredients and any added salt. These are relevant considerations for people monitoring their energy, saturated fat or salt intake. Full nutrient figures for this recipe are in the tables below.