Nutrition
- Protein25 g
- Fat12 g
- Carbohydrates71 g
- of which saturates
- 7.1 g
- of which sugars
- 2.3 g
- Fibre
- 3.9 g
- Salt
- 2.6 g
Vitamins and minerals, % of reference intake
- Calcium 58%
- Zinc 34%
- Iron 21%
- Vitamin B12 18%
- Magnesium 17%
- Potassium 15%
Calculated from a standard recipe of this dish and food composition tables; the venue's recipe and portion may differ.
Sources: BLS 4.0, Max Rubner-Institut (CC BY 4.0); USDA FoodData Central
About the dish
A Roman pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper, creating a creamy emulsion without cream.
- Cuisine
- Italian (Roman)
Typical ingredients
- spaghetti
- pecorino romano
- black pepper
General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.
History of the dish
Italy
- Origin
- Italy
Read more
Cacio e pepe (Italian: [ˈkaːtʃo e pˈpeːpe]) is a pasta dish typical of Lazio, Italy. It contains grated pecorino romano and black pepper with tonnarelli or spaghetti.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Cacio e pepe” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0
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