Wholemeal pasta

Wholemeal pasta

Grain

Item Rating: 82/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 298 calories, 11.0 grams of protein, 2.1 grams of fat, and 59.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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595
calories
22.1
protein
119
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 119 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 10.2 g 36%
Sugars 5.1 g
protein 22.1 g 44%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 34 mg 2%
Iron 5.1 mg 28%
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

79.0%
14.7%
6.3%
Fat: 37 cal (6.3%)
Protein: 88 cal (14.7%)
Carbs: 476 cal (79.0%)

About Wholemeal pasta

Wholemeal pasta is a nutritious twist on traditional pasta, crafted from whole grain wheat flour. Unlike refined varieties, it retains the nutrient-rich bran and germ layers of the wheat kernel, making it a fiber-packed alternative. Originating from Italian cuisine, wholemeal pasta offers the same versatility and flavor as its refined counterpart, working beautifully in a range of dishes from hearty Bolognese to light pesto recipes. Rich in complex carbohydrates, it provides sustained energy while being a good source of essential minerals like magnesium, iron, and B vitamins. Its high fiber content supports healthy digestion and helps manage blood sugar levels, making it a smart choice for balanced meals. However, it may be denser in texture, which can require a longer cooking time and adjustments in recipes. Ideal for those seeking healthier meal options, wholemeal pasta combines great taste with improved nutritional benefits.