Pasta curly

Pasta curly

Dinner

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 10 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 2.6 mg 14%
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 Pasta curly

Pasta Curly, also known as rotini, is a spiral-shaped pasta popular in Italian cuisine, designed to hold thicker sauces and ingredients like vegetables or proteins in its twists. Typically made from durum wheat semolina, it offers a firm texture and hearty base for a variety of dishes. Originating in Italy, rotini has gained worldwide recognition for its versatility in pasta salads, baked dishes, and hearty meals. Nutritionally, Pasta Curly is a good source of complex carbohydrates that provide lasting energy, and it may contain fiber, particularly in whole wheat or gluten-free versions. Traditional rotini doesn’t offer much protein or micronutrients, so pairing it with nutrient-rich sauces, lean meats, or legumes can create a balanced dish. Due to its calorie density, moderation is key if monitoring caloric intake. Pasta Curly is a comforting foundation for nutritious and balanced meals with creative toppings and seasonings.