Whole-grain pasta

Whole-grain pasta

Grain

Item Rating: 85/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 124 calories, 5.8 grams of protein, 0.9 grams of fat, and 27.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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248
calories
11.6
protein
54
carbohydrates
1.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (200g)
Calories
248
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.8 g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 10 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 54 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 9 g 32%
Sugars 2 g
protein 11.6 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 34 mg 2%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 154 mg 3%

* 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

77.5%
16.7%
5.8%
Fat: 16 cal (5.8%)
Protein: 46 cal (16.7%)
Carbs: 216 cal (77.5%)

About Whole-grain pasta

Whole-grain pasta is a nutritious alternative to traditional pasta, made from whole wheat flour that retains all parts of the grain, including the bran, germ, and endosperm. This keeps its fiber, vitamins, and minerals intact, offering a heart-healthy, energy-sustaining option. Originating from Italian cuisine, pasta remains a versatile global staple, and the whole-grain variety is an excellent base for countless dishes, from simple marinara to complex vegetable-packed creations. Rich in dietary fiber, whole-grain pasta supports digestion, helps regulate blood sugar levels, and promotes longer-lasting fullness. It also provides essential nutrients like B vitamins, iron, and magnesium. Though slightly denser and nuttier in flavor than refined pasta, it pairs well with vibrant sauces and hearty ingredients. However, it is still a carbohydrate-rich food, so portion control is important for those monitoring their calorie intake or blood sugar.