Spaghetti bolognese vs Spaghetti à la Bolognaise
Neither product is clearly better overall — it depends on what matters most to you.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Spaghetti bolognese | Spaghetti à la Bolognaise |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | c | c |
| NOVA group | — | 3 |
| Calories | 156 kcal | 113 kcal |
| Fat | 6.6 g | 4 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.3 g | 2.1 g |
| Sugars | 1.6 g | 2 g |
| Salt | 0.4 g | 0.7 g |
| Fiber | 1.1 g | 1.4 g |
| Protein | 6.9 g | 5.6 g |
| Additives | 0 | 0 |
| Allergens | Celery, Gluten | Gluten, Milk |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Spaghetti à la Bolognaise has 28% fewer calories (113 kcal vs 156 kcal).
- Spaghetti à la Bolognaise has 39% less fat (4 g vs 6.6 g).
- Spaghetti bolognese has 20% less sugar (1.6 g vs 2 g).
- Spaghetti bolognese has 19% more protein (6.9 g vs 5.6 g).
- Only Spaghetti bolognese lists: Celery.
- Only Spaghetti à la Bolognaise lists: Milk.
Ingredients
Spaghetti bolognese
Cooked Pasta (39%) (Durum Wheat • • Semolina Water) Minced Beef (27%) Tomatoes (11%). Water Onions Tomato Paste Carrots Red Wine Vinegar Cornflour Salt Garlic Purée Beef Stock (Water Beef · Bones Onions Tomato Purée Carrots Leeks Garlic. Parsley Dried Herbs (Bay Leaves Rosemary Thyme)) Oregano Yeast Extract Coarse Black Pepper Rosemary.
Spaghetti à la Bolognaise
Spaghetti cuisiné 50% [eau, semoule de blé dur (gluten), huile de tournesol, sel], tomate pelée concassée 19% (tomate, jus de tomate), viande bovine 9,2% (origine : France), oignon, purée de tomate 3,9%, concentré de tomate 2,4%, emmental râpé (France, Allemagne, Pays-Bas; contient lait), beurre (lait), eau, fromage 1% (contient lait), huile de tournesol, ail, sel, farine de riz, basilic, poivre.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Spaghetti bolognese or Spaghetti à la Bolognaise?
Neither product is clearly better overall — it depends on what matters most to you. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Spaghetti à la Bolognaise has fewer calories: 113 kcal versus 156 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Spaghetti bolognese has less sugar: 1.6 g versus 2 g per 100 g.