Whole grain pasta

Whole grain pasta

Grain

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 124 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 0.9 grams of fat, and 27.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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248
calories
10
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 2 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 54 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 7 g 25%
Sugars 1 g
protein 10 g 20%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 40 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
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

79.4%
14.7%
6.0%
Fat: 16 cal (6.0%)
Protein: 40 cal (14.7%)
Carbs: 216 cal (79.4%)

About Whole grain pasta

Whole grain pasta is a nutrient-rich alternative to traditional pasta, made from whole wheat flour that retains the bran, germ, and endosperm of the grain. Originating from Italian cuisine, it offers a hearty, wholesome flavor and a slightly denser texture, making it a versatile base for an array of dishes. Packed with dietary fiber, it supports healthy digestion and helps maintain steady energy levels, while its complex carbohydrates provide long-lasting fuel for the body. Whole grain pasta is also a good source of essential vitamins and minerals, including B vitamins, iron, and magnesium. Compared to refined pasta, it has a lower glycemic index, making it a better choice for blood sugar management. While it’s more nutritious overall, portion control is key to preventing overconsumption of calories, even with its health benefits. Suitable for vegetarians and easily paired with plant-based or lean protein toppings, it’s a hearty staple for balanced meals.