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A mound of thin white vanilla ice-cream strands sits on a plate over a swirl of whipped cream, topped with glossy red strawberry sauce and fine white chocolate shavings.

Spaghettieis Calories

German dessert made with vanilla ice cream, strawberry sauce, and grated white chocolate

In season: Spring · Summer

CALORIES · 100 G

210kcal

GI

60medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

140mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.6g

Quick answer

1 serving (medium) of Spaghettieis (180 g) has 378 calories. That works out to 210 calories per 100 g. It contains 50.4 g of carbs, 5.8 g of protein, 17.1 g of fat and 1.1 g of fiber. Its 0.3 mg of B2 covers 25% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 60 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Spaghettieis Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 serving (medium) · 180 g

378

KCAL / 180G

Carbs

50.4g

· 18% DV

Protein

5.8g

· 12% DV

Fat

17.1g

· 22% DV

Fiber

1.1g

· 4% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 53% · Protein 6% · Fat 41%

Spaghettieis nutrition facts table · 1 serving (medium) (180 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories378 kcal
Total fat17.1 g22%
Saturated fat10.44 g52%
Trans fat0.14 g
Sodium86 mg4%
Total carbohydrate50.4 g18%
Fiber1.1 g4%
Protein5.8 g12%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Serving of Spaghettieis?

ServingAmountCalories
1 serving (medium)180 g378 kcal
100 g100 g210 kcal
1 serving (small)120 g252 kcal
1 cup (medium)150 g315 kcal
1 piece (whole)180 g378 kcal
1 bottle (whole)200 g420 kcal
1 serving (large)250 g525 kcal

Calculated from 210 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Spaghettieis

What is Spaghettieis?

Spaghettieis is a German ice-cream dessert made by pressing vanilla ice cream into spaghetti-like strands and topping it with strawberry sauce and grated white chocolate. It looks like a pasta dish, but the “noodles” are ice cream.

How is Spaghettieis made?

Spaghettieis is made by pressing softened vanilla ice cream through a potato ricer or a special ice-cream press. Strawberry sauce and grated white chocolate go on top, and it is served straight away before the strands melt.

Does Spaghettieis contain pasta?

No, traditional Spaghettieis contains no pasta. The spaghetti-like strands are pressed vanilla ice cream; strawberry sauce and white chocolate are arranged to resemble tomato sauce and grated Parmesan.

Why is Spaghettieis shaped like spaghetti?

Spaghettieis is shaped like spaghetti for its playful pasta-inspired presentation. Pressing vanilla ice cream into thin strands, then adding red strawberry sauce and white chocolate, makes the dessert look like a plate of noodles.

Where did Spaghettieis originate?

Spaghettieis originated in Germany and is widely credited to Dario Fontanella, an Italian-born ice-cream maker in Mannheim. Its unusual pasta-like appearance helped make it a familiar treat at German ice-cream parlors.

What is Spaghettieis made of?

Classic Spaghettieis is made with vanilla ice cream, strawberry sauce, and grated white chocolate. Some versions include whipped cream underneath, while shops and home recipes may vary the sauce or toppings.

Can you make Spaghettieis without a potato ricer?

Yes, you can make Spaghettieis without a potato ricer. Try a clean, large-holed potato masher or a piping bag with a suitable wide tip; let the ice cream soften slightly if it is too firm to press.

Why does Spaghettieis have white chocolate on top?

Grated white chocolate is used on Spaghettieis to resemble Parmesan. Along with the strawberry sauce, it completes the pasta-inspired look that makes the dessert recognizable.

Can you use fresh strawberries for Spaghettieis sauce?

Yes, fresh strawberries work well for Spaghettieis sauce. Blend or mash them into a smooth purée, sweeten to taste if needed, and chill the sauce before spooning it over the ice cream.

How should you store leftover Spaghettieis?

Put leftover Spaghettieis in a covered container in the freezer promptly. The ice cream may become grainier after refreezing, especially once topped with sauce, so it is best assembled just before serving.

Spaghettieis Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B2

0.32mg · 25% DV

B12

0.54µg · 23% DV

Vitamin A

162µg · 18% DV

Biotin

4.5µg · 15% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

153mg · 22% DV

Calcium

198mg · 20% DV

Iodine

14µg · 9% DV

Potassium ⭐

252mg · 7% DV

Sodium

86mg · 4% DV

Spaghettieis Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

60
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

30.6
High

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Spaghettieis

To burn the 378 calories in 1 serving (medium) (180 g):

🚶

94min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

39min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

51min

Cycling

🏊

44min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Spaghettieis?

Spaghettieis is a German ice-cream dessert: vanilla ice cream is pressed through a special ricer or press to resemble strands of spaghetti, then topped with strawberry sauce and grated white chocolate. The chocolate stands in for Parmesan, and despite the name, there is no pasta in the dish.

In Germany it is a familiar treat at ice-cream parlours, especially in warmer months; elsewhere, it is often found in German-style cafés or made at home for a playful dessert. It combines creamy, sweet ice cream with a fruity sauce and a little chocolate. With 28 g of carbohydrate per 100 g, it is best enjoyed as a treat; you can keep it lighter by using a smaller serving and less sauce.

How Nutritious Is Spaghettieis?

Nutrient density

Low

22/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Low

27/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Spaghettieis Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Spaghettieis Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy yes
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Spaghettieis Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

— Not suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Spaghettieis Fat Profile

SATURATED

10.44g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.68g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.4g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 6.4:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (6.4:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.