Macaroni noodles

Macaroni noodles

Grain

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 157 calories, 5.8 grams of protein, 1.1 grams of fat, and 31.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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314
calories
11.6
protein
62
carbohydrates
2.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
314
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.2 g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 62 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 3.6 g 12%
Sugars 2.2 g
protein 11.6 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 14 mg 1%
Iron 1 mg 5%
Potassium 88 mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

78.9%
14.8%
6.3%
Fat: 19 cal (6.3%)
Protein: 46 cal (14.8%)
Carbs: 248 cal (78.9%)

About Macaroni noodles

Macaroni noodles are a versatile pasta variety traditionally made from durum wheat semolina and water. Originating from Italy, macaroni has become a staple in cuisines worldwide, particularly in American comfort dishes like macaroni and cheese. These small, hollow, curved tubes are packed with carbohydrates, making them a potent source of energy. Often enriched with iron and B-vitamins, macaroni can contribute valuable nutrients to your diet. However, traditional macaroni is low in fiber and protein, which can make it less filling. Opting for whole-grain or protein-enriched varieties can improve its nutritional profile, offering more fiber and satiety. Pairing macaroni with nutrient-dense ingredients like vegetables, lean proteins, or olive oil-based sauces can create balanced meals. While it's a satisfying option, moderation is key, as excessive portions or highly processed macaroni-based dishes may contribute to calorie overload without providing significant nutritional benefits.