Comparison

Spaghetti & Meatballs vs Macarrones a la boloñesa

Overall, Spaghetti & Meatballs has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 6 of our comparison points versus 0.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientSpaghetti & MeatballsMacarrones a la boloñesa
Nutri-Score a c
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 104 kcal 143 kcal
Fat 2.6 g 4.6 g
Saturated fat 0.9 g 1.1 g
Sugars 1.9 g 2.9 g
Salt 0.4 g 1.1 g
Fiber 1.5 g —
Protein 7.1 g 7.1 g
Additives12
AllergensBeef, Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Pork, SoybeansGluten

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

Key differences

  • Spaghetti & Meatballs has 27% fewer calories (104 kcal vs 143 kcal).
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs has 43% less fat (2.6 g vs 4.6 g).
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs has 36% less sugar (1.9 g vs 2.9 g).
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs has 65% less salt (0.4 g vs 1.1 g).
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Spaghetti & Meatballs lists: Beef, Eggs, Milk, Pork, Soybeans.

Ingredients

Spaghetti & Meatballs

Cooked pasta (water, enriched wheat flour [durum wheat semolina, niacin, ferrous sulfate {iron}, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], soybean oil, egg white), cooked meatballs with glaze (meatball [pork, beef, water, bread crumb {unbleached wheat flour, sugar, salt, yeast}, onions, parmesan cheese {part skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes}, tomato paste, isolated soy protein, potassium chloride, sea salt, flavoring], glaze [water, tomato paste, sugar]), water, tomatoes in puree (tomatoes, tomato puree, citric acid), tomato paste, contains 2% or less of: onions, modified corn starch, garlic, sugar, flavorings, potassium chloride, olive oil, sea salt. contains: egg, milk, soy, wheat.

Macarrones a la boloñesa

Salsa boloñesa 50% (tomate frito (tomate, agua, sal, azúcar, aceite de girasol, almidón modificado de maíz y cebolla), pasta de cebolla, came de cerdo, puré de zanahoria, aceite de orujo de oliva, sal, came curada de cerdo ibérico, aguardiente de vino, ajo, azúcar, pimienta negra, orégano y conservadores: sorbato potásico y benzoato sodico) y macarrones al huevo cocidos 50% (contiene gluten). Puede contener trazas de crustáceos, soja, leche, pescado, frutos de cáscara, mostaza, apio, sésamo, sulfitos y moluscos.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Spaghetti & Meatballs or Macarrones a la boloñesa?

Overall, Spaghetti & Meatballs 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 & Meatballs has fewer calories: 104 kcal versus 143 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Spaghetti & Meatballs has less sugar: 1.9 g versus 2.9 g per 100 g.

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