A woman has sparked a viral debate after revealing the reason she refuses to order spaghetti when dining out.

Jenni (@ jenniwithani ) racked up more than 92,000 views on Threads after sharing her surprisingly passionate take on the economics of restaurant pasta.

"Growing up on the poor end of "middle class" means I will never understand ordering spaghetti at a restaurant unless it's like handmade pasta or something. Especially if it's just pasta and marinara, not even meat sauce or meatballs. What do you mean this is $18? That's 73 cents worth of ingredients," Jenni wrote.

Responding to commenters, Jenni said that she will order pasta at a restaurant, but only if it feels worth the cost. She added that she prefers "a more exciting sauce or better quality pasta or chicken parm," no

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