Wheat penne pasta

Wheat penne pasta

Grain

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 298 calories, 11.0 grams of protein, 2.1 grams of fat, and 62.9 grams of carbohydrates.

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595
calories
22.1
protein
125.8
carbohydrates
4.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (170g)
Calories
595
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.2 g 5%
Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 8.5 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 125.8 g 45%
Dietary Fiber 10.2 g 36%
Sugars 3.4 g
protein 22.1 g 44%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 34 mg 2%
Iron 6.1 mg 33%
Potassium 425 mg 9%

* 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

79.9%
14.0%
6.0%
Fat: 37 cal (6.0%)
Protein: 88 cal (14.0%)
Carbs: 503 cal (79.9%)

About Wheat penne pasta

Wheat Penne Pasta is a versatile and nutritious option popular in Italian cuisine. Made primarily from whole wheat flour and water, this pasta offers a wholesome alternative to traditional refined pasta. Its characteristic tubular shape with angled ends is perfect for holding robust sauces, making it a staple in Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Rich in dietary fiber, Wheat Penne Pasta supports digestive health and assists in maintaining steady energy levels. It also provides key nutrients such as protein, B vitamins, and essential minerals like iron and magnesium. While its higher fiber content makes it heart-healthy and suitable for weight management, it is important to moderate portion sizes, as pasta is calorie-dense. Pairing it with vegetables, lean proteins, and olive oil can enhance its nutritional profile while maintaining balance. For those looking to enjoy a satisfying meal with added health benefits, Wheat Penne Pasta is a delicious and smart choice.