Penne noodles

Penne noodles

Grain

Item Rating: 79/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 352 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 1.5 grams of fat, and 71.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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704
calories
24
protein
142
carbohydrates
3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
704
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 12 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 142 g 51%
Dietary Fiber 6 g 21%
Sugars 7 g
protein 24 g 48%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 240 mg 5%

* 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

82.2%
13.9%
3.9%
Fat: 27 cal (3.9%)
Protein: 96 cal (13.9%)
Carbs: 568 cal (82.2%)

About Penne noodles

Penne noodles are a type of pasta characterized by their cylindrical shape and diagonal cuts at each end, originating from Italy. Typically made from durum wheat semolina, water, and sometimes enriched with nutrients like iron and B vitamins, penne is a staple in Italian cuisine, often paired with creamy or tomato-based sauces. Its firm texture and hollow center make it ideal for capturing flavors. Penne noodles are an excellent source of complex carbohydrates, providing sustained energy, and the whole wheat variety offers added fiber for improved digestion and heart health. However, traditional white penne can be high in simple carbs with fewer nutrients, making portion control and balanced pairing with vegetables and lean proteins essential for a healthy meal. Penne is versatile, satisfying, and can be a nutritious addition to well-rounded dishes when consumed in moderation.