Whole penne pasta

Whole penne pasta

Grain

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 352 calories, 13.0 grams of protein, 1.5 grams of fat, and 74.7 grams of carbohydrates.

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704
calories
26.1
protein
149.3
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 149.3 g 54%
Dietary Fiber 12.6 g 45%
Sugars 7 g
protein 26.1 g 52%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 54 mg 4%
Iron 7.2 mg 40%
Potassium 446 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

82.0%
14.3%
3.7%
Fat: 27 cal (3.7%)
Protein: 104 cal (14.3%)
Carbs: 597 cal (82.0%)

About Whole penne pasta

Whole penne pasta is a nutritious, versatile staple rooted in Italian cuisine. Made from whole wheat flour, this hearty pasta retains the bran and germ layers of the grain, making it richer in fiber, vitamins, and minerals compared to refined options. Shaped into cylindrical tubes with angled ends, penne is perfect for pairing with various sauces, vegetables, or proteins, enhancing its adaptability in balanced meal preparation. Whole penne aids digestion, supports heart health, and helps maintain steady energy levels due to its lower glycemic index and greater fiber content. However, like any pasta, moderation is key, as overconsumption can lead to excess carbohydrate intake. Opting for whole penne over refined alternatives boosts nutrient intake without compromising taste, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a healthier twist on classic pasta dishes.