What type of pasta works best?

Spaghetti or fettuccine are traditional choices for carbonara.

Can this dish be made vegetarian?

Yes, you can skip the bacon and add extra peas or mushrooms.

Add a splash of cream or additional cheese for extra creaminess.

Pasta

A classic pasta carbonara enhanced with sweet peas for added flavor and nutrition.

Per 100 g

250 kcal

Standard

500 kcal

(200 g)

Protein	Carbs	Fat
10 g / 100g	33 g / 100g	9 g / 100g

Where the calories come from

Protein 16% · Carbs 52% · Fat 32%

Share of energy: 4 kcal per gram of protein and carbs, 9 kcal per gram of fat.

Standard (200 g, 500 kcal) is 25% of a 2,000 kcal day. 2,000 kcal is the reference day used on nutrition labels, not a personal target.
Burning standard takes about 122 min of brisk walking. Estimate for a 70 kg adult walking briskly (about 4 kcal a minute).

Pasta Carbonara with Peas is number 4 of 6 by calories per 100 g, lowest first. The similar foods average 238 kcal per 100 g.

Food	kcal / 100 g	Protein / 100 g
Roasted Garlic and Herb Pasta	150	5 g
Garlic Mushroom Pasta	210	6 g
Creamy Pesto Pasta	220	8 g
Pasta Carbonara with Peas	250	10 g
Thai Green Curry Pasta	290	8 g
Spinach Artichoke Pasta	320	9 g

Nutrition data updated June 13, 2026.

6/10

Moderate in calories, enjoy this dish in balance with other healthy meals.

What type of pasta works best?: Spaghetti or fettuccine are traditional choices for carbonara.
Can this dish be made vegetarian?: Yes, you can skip the bacon and add extra peas or mushrooms.
How can I make it more creamy?: Add a splash of cream or additional cheese for extra creaminess.

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