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Wide, flat green fettuccine ribbons are loosely piled on a plate, their smooth surfaces slightly glossy and their edges softly curled.
●Low GI

Green special fettuccine Calories

Spinach green pasta

CALORIES · 100 G

160kcal

GI

50low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

82mg

FIBER · 100 G

2.2g

Quick answer

1 cup (medium) of Green special fettuccine (140 g) has 224 calories. That works out to 160 calories per 100 g. It contains 43.7 g of carbs, 8.1 g of protein, 1.5 g of fat and 3.1 g of fiber. Its 25.2 µg of Selenium covers 46% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 50 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Green special fettuccine Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 cup (medium) · 140 g

224

KCAL / 140G

Carbs

43.7g

· 16% DV

Protein

8.1g

· 16% DV

Fat

1.5g

· 2% DV

Fiber

3.1g

· 11% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 79% · Protein 15% · Fat 6%

Green special fettuccine nutrition facts table · 1 cup (medium) (140 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories224 kcal
Total fat1.5 g2%
Saturated fat0.31 g2%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium11 mg0%
Total carbohydrate43.7 g16%
Fiber3.1 g11%
Protein8.1 g16%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Cup of Green special fettuccine?

ServingAmountCalories
1 cup (medium)140 g224 kcal
1 ounce (small)28 g45 kcal
100 g100 g160 kcal
1 cup (small)100 g160 kcal
1 serving (medium)150 g240 kcal
1 cup (large)200 g320 kcal
1 serving (large)250 g400 kcal
1 serving (extra large)350 g560 kcal

Calculated from 160 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Green special fettuccine

How do you cook green special fettuccine?

Cook green special fettuccine in a large pot of boiling salted water, following the timing on its package. Taste a ribbon near the end and drain it while still slightly firm, since it will continue cooking briefly when tossed with hot sauce.

What sauce goes best with green special fettuccine?

Tomato, garlic-butter, and cream sauces all work well with green special fettuccine. For a lighter pairing, toss it with olive oil, lemon, and grated Parmesan; reserve a little pasta water to help the sauce cling to the ribbons.

Does green special fettuccine taste strongly of spinach?

No, green special fettuccine usually has a mild spinach flavor rather than tasting like a bowl of cooked spinach. A stronger sauce can cover that subtle taste, while butter, lemon, or Parmesan lets it come through.

What makes green special fettuccine green?

Spinach in the dough gives green special fettuccine its color. The shade and spinach flavor can vary with the recipe or product, so the green color alone does not tell you how strongly it will taste of spinach.

How is green special fettuccine different from regular fettuccine?

Green special fettuccine has the same broad, flat ribbon shape as regular fettuccine, but spinach is added to its dough. That gives it a green color and a mild vegetable flavor; the sauce pairings are much the same.

Why does green special fettuccine break while cooking?

Green special fettuccine can break if it is stirred roughly, cooked in a crowded pot, or boiled for too long. Use plenty of water, stir gently after adding the ribbons, and check for doneness before the package’s suggested time is up.

Can you freeze green special fettuccine?

Yes, cooked green special fettuccine can be frozen, although its texture may soften after thawing. Cool it promptly, portion it into airtight containers, and freeze it with a little sauce to keep the ribbons from drying out.

How long does cooked green special fettuccine keep in the fridge?

Cooked green special fettuccine keeps for about three to four days in the refrigerator when stored promptly in a covered container. Keep sauce separate if possible, because storing it together can make the pasta softer.

How do you reheat green special fettuccine without drying it out?

Reheat green special fettuccine in a covered pan over low heat with a splash of water or sauce. Stir gently until hot; if using a microwave, cover the dish and heat in short intervals so the ribbons do not dry out.

Can green special fettuccine be part of a weight-loss meal?

Yes, green special fettuccine can fit into a weight-loss meal when you keep the serving appropriate for your needs. Pairing it with vegetables and a protein-rich food can make the meal more filling than serving it with a rich sauce alone.

Green special fettuccine Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Folate

72.8µg · 18% DV

B3

2.38mg · 15% DV

B1

0.17mg · 14% DV

Vitamin K

12.6µg · 11% DV

Minerals

Selenium

25µg · 45% DV

Manganese

0.53mg · 23% DV

Copper

0.17mg · 19% DV

Phosphorus

109mg · 16% DV

Potassium ⭐

115mg · 3% DV

Sodium

11mg · 0% DV

Green special fettuccine Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

50
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

19.6
Medium

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Green special fettuccine

To burn the 224 calories in 1 cup (medium) (140 g):

🚶

55min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

23min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

30min

Cycling

🏊

26min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Green special fettuccine?

Green special fettuccine is a spinach-green version of fettuccine, the broad, flat pasta associated with Italian cooking. Its colour comes from spinach worked into the pasta dough, giving a familiar ribbon shape a greener appearance.

Serve it as a main dish with tomato, herb or mushroom sauce, or with a little olive oil and grated cheese. The wide strands hold sauces well, so they also pair nicely with roasted vegetables. Like most pasta, it is mainly a source of carbohydrates, with relatively little fat. For a lighter bowl, keep rich or creamy sauce modest and add vegetables; a simple salad makes an easy side.

How Nutritious Is Green special fettuccine?

Nutrient density

Medium

40/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

44/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Green special fettuccine Processed?

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.

Does Green special fettuccine Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten yes
Dairy free
Eggs yes
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Green special fettuccine Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

— Not suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Green special fettuccine Fat Profile

SATURATED

0.31g

MONOUNSATURATED

0.2g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.42g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 13:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (13:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.