Calories in Stuffed shells, cheese-filled, with tomato sauce, meatless
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Stuffed shells, cheese-filled, with tomato sauce, meatless contains 146 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 shell, jumbo (85 g) provides about 124 kcal.
Roughly 46% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 35% from fat and 19% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese on FoodFactly (154 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 17% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2), 17% of the Daily Value for selenium and 15% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.
The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 146 kcal | |
| Total fat C | 5.8 g | 7% |
| Saturated fat C | 3 g | 15% |
| Cholesterol C | 56 mg | 19% |
| Sodium C | 422 mg | 18% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 16.9 g | 6% |
| Dietary fiber C | 0.9 g | 3% |
| Total sugars C | 1.8 g | |
| Protein C | 7 g | 14% |
| Vitamin A C | 71 µg | 8% |
| Vitamin C C | 2.1 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D C | 0.4 µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E C | 0.65 mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K C | 2.1 µg | 2% |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0.15 mg | 12% |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0.22 mg | 17% |
| Niacin (B3) C | 1.3 mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 C | 0.078 mg | 5% |
| Folate (B9) C | 38 µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 C | 0.36 µg | 15% |
| Choline C | 35 mg | 6% |
| Calcium C | 122 mg | 9% |
| Iron C | 1.4 mg | 8% |
| Magnesium C | 17 mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus C | 123 mg | 10% |
| Potassium C | 192 mg | 4% |
| Zinc C | 0.72 mg | 7% |
| Copper C | 0.064 mg | 7% |
| Selenium C | 9.1 µg | 17% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 19%
- Carbohydrates 46%
- Fat 35%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein7 gin the top quarter of pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese (median 5.8 g)
- Fiber0.9 gin the lowest quarter of pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese (median 1.5 g)
- Sugars1.8 gabove the median for pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese (median 1.7 g)
- Fat5.8 gbelow the median for pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese (median 6.7 g)
- Saturated fat3 gabove the median for pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese (median 2 g)
- Sodium422 mgin the top quarter of pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese (median 335 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal4.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water68.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat C | 1.4 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat C | 0.48 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0.002 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C | 0.43 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0.093 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0.075 g |
| SFA 8:0 C | 0.047 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0.11 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0.13 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 0.43 g |
| SFA 16:0 C | 1.5 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 0.5 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 1.4 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0.027 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0.006 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0.098 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0.008 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0.003 g |
Carotenoids (6)
| Beta-carotene C | 72 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 3,790 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin C | 58 µg |
| Retinol C | 65 µg |
| Carotene, alpha C | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 2 µg |
Other components (8)
| Water C | 68.5 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol C | 0 g |
| Caffeine C | 0 mg |
| Theobromine C | 0 mg |
| Folic acid C | 15 µg |
| Folate, food C | 12 µg |
| Vitamin E, added C | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B-12, added C | 0 µg |
Other forms of Stuffed shells
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuffed shells, cheese-filled, no sauce | 205 | 9.9 g | 22.2 g | 8.5 g |
| Stuffed shells, cheese-filled, with meat sauce | 158 | 8.5 g | 16.6 g | 6.5 g |
| Stuffed shells, cheese- and spinach- filled, no sauce | 187 | 9.6 g | 22.4 g | 6.6 g |
| Stuffed shells, with chicken, with tomato sauce | 136 | 10.8 g | 16.3 g | 3.4 g |
| Stuffed shells, with fish and/or shellfish, with tomato sauce | 116 | 8.9 g | 16.1 g | 1.9 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrimp and noodles with cream or white sauce | 143 | 7.1 g | 16.2 g | 5.3 g |
| Ham and noodles with cream or white sauce | 139 | 6.8 g | 15.3 g | 5.4 g |
| Manicotti, vegetable- and cheese-filled, with tomato sauce, meatless | 135 | 6.4 g | 15.9 g | 5.2 g |
| Chicken or turkey and noodles with cream or white sauce | 140 | 7.4 g | 15.2 g | 5.5 g |
| Chicken or turkey and noodles with tomato-based sauce | 137 | 7.1 g | 15.2 g | 5.4 g |
| Manicotti, cheese-filled, with tomato sauce, meatless | 153 | 7.6 g | 16.2 g | 6.6 g |
| Pasta with cream sauce, poultry, and added vegetables, home recipe | 146 | 6.3 g | 17 g | 5.7 g |
| Pork and rice with tomato-based sauce | 140 | 6.4 g | 16.8 g | 5 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in stuffed shells?
100 g of stuffed shells has 146 kcal. 1 shell, jumbo (85 g): about 124 kcal.
How much protein is in stuffed shells?
Stuffed shells contains 7 g of protein per 100 g (14% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in 1 shell, jumbo (85 g). About 19% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese, that is among the highest quarter (median 5.8 g).
How many carbs are in stuffed shells?
Stuffed shells has 16.9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.9 g of fiber and 1.8 g of sugars.
How much fat is in stuffed shells?
Stuffed shells contains 5.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3 g is saturated (15% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does stuffed shells contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Riboflavin (B2) (17% DV), selenium (17% DV), Vitamin B12 (15% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in stuffed shells?
100 g contains 422 mg of sodium, 18% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2708780. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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