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Fat-free, cooked pasta
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
155
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
30.5g
· 82%
Protein
5.8g
· 16%
Fat
0.3g
· 2%
Fiber
1.8g
Vitamins
B1
0.08mg · 7% DV
B3
1.1mg · 7% DV
B5
0.2mg · 4% DV
B2
0.03mg · 2% DV
Minerals
Selenium
15µg · 27% DV
Zinc
1mg · 9% DV
Phosphorus
44mg · 6% DV
Magnesium
18mg · 4% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.06g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.03g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.13g
Omega 6:3 ratio 12:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (12:1).
Boiling makes pasta absorb water, so the nutrition per 100 g looks more diluted than dry pasta. Overcooking also softens the starch structure and can make it act more like a faster-digesting carb.
Cook it in plenty of boiling water and aim for just tender rather than very soft. Finishing it briefly with the sauce instead of leaving it sitting in water also helps preserve texture.
Stored in an airtight container, it usually keeps for about 3 to 4 days. It should not be left at room temperature for long because cooked starches can spoil quickly.
Yes, cooked pasta can be frozen in portions once fully cooled. The texture may soften after thawing, so it often works best in sauced dishes.
Fat-free pasta is often useful before training because it provides carbohydrate without much fat slowing digestion. After training, it is usually more balanced when paired with a protein source rather than eaten alone.
Weight gain depends more on total intake and portion size than the time on the clock. Large late-night portions or rich sauces may simply make it easier to overeat.
Not necessarily; regular pasta can be easier on the palate and sometimes easier to digest for some people. Whole-wheat pasta is usually more filling because it tends to provide more fibre.
Adding protein such as yogurt, cheese, eggs, fish, chicken, or legumes makes the meal more complete. Vegetables also add bulk and fibre, which can improve fullness.
Cooling can change part of the starch into a form that is digested more slowly. In practice, some people find cold pasta dishes a bit steadier for appetite than freshly overcooked pasta.
People with coeliac disease or gluten-related disorders should avoid it because it contains gluten. Those who struggle with portion control may also want to serve it mindfully, since it is easy to eat quickly.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.