Comparison

Spaghetti carbonara vs ICA Spaghetti Carbonara

Overall, Spaghetti carbonara has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 7 of our comparison points versus 0.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientSpaghetti carbonaraICA Spaghetti Carbonara
Nutri-Score c d
NOVA group 3 4
Calories 158 kcal 192 kcal
Fat 7.9 g 13 g
Saturated fat 3.9 g 6.3 g
Sugars 1.3 g 1.4 g
Salt 0.5 g 0.8 g
Fiber 1.1 g —
Protein 6.1 g 5.4 g
Additives23
AllergensGluten, MilkGluten, Milk

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Spaghetti carbonara has 18% fewer calories (158 kcal vs 192 kcal).
  • Spaghetti carbonara has 39% less fat (7.9 g vs 13 g).
  • Spaghetti carbonara has 38% less saturated fat (3.9 g vs 6.3 g).
  • Spaghetti carbonara has 11% more protein (6.1 g vs 5.4 g).
  • Spaghetti carbonara has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Spaghetti carbonara is less processed (lower NOVA group).

Ingredients

Spaghetti carbonara

Cooked Spaghetti Pasta (43%) [Water, Durum Wheat Semolina, Rapeseed Oil], Semi-Skimmed Milk, Pancetta (9%) [Pork Belly, Salt, Black Pepper, Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate)], Water, Cream (8%) (Milk), Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese (6%) (Milk), Corn Starch, Garlic Purée, Parsley, Sea Salt, Cracked Black Pepper.

ICA Spaghetti Carbonara

Kokt pasta spaghetti 50 % (vatten, _durumvetemjöl_, rapsolja, salt, vinäger), carbonarasås 42 % (_grädde_, _mjölk_, vatten, bacon 15 % (sidfläsk av gris, salt, druvsocker, antioxidationsmedel (E301, E331), kryddextrakt (rosmarin), konserveringsmedel (E250)), lök, majsstärkelse, rapsolja, grönsaksbuljong (morot, purjolök, lök, vitlök, vitvinsextrakt, salt, solrosolja, kryddextrakt (timjan, lagerblad, kryddnejlika)), svartpeppar), bacon 8 % (sidfläsk av gris, salt, druvsocker, antioxidationsmedel (E301, E331), kryddextrakt (rosmarin), konserveringsmedel (E250)).

FAQ

Which is healthier: Spaghetti carbonara or ICA Spaghetti Carbonara?

Overall, Spaghetti carbonara has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. 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 carbonara has fewer calories: 158 kcal versus 192 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Spaghetti carbonara has less sugar: 1.3 g versus 1.4 g per 100 g.

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