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Popular instant noodle, quick to prepare, high in carbohydrates and sodium.
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
450
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
62g
· 57%
Protein
8.5g
· 8%
Fat
17g
· 35%
Fiber
2.5g
Vitamins
B1
0.12mg · 10% DV
B3
1.2mg · 8% DV
B5
0.3mg · 6% DV
B2
0.07mg · 5% DV
Minerals
Sodium
1200mg · 52% DV
Iron
2mg · 11% DV
Phosphorus
80mg · 11% DV
Zinc
1mg · 9% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
NOVA 4
Ultra-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
— Not 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
7.5g
MONOUNSATURATED
5.5g
POLYUNSATURATED
3.2g
Omega 6:3 ratio 73.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (73.3:1).
Add a protein source such as egg, chicken, tuna, or tofu, and include plenty of vegetables. This makes the meal more filling and less dependent on noodles alone.
No. Using only part of the seasoning and oil sachets is an easy way to reduce the intensity of the flavour and likely lower the salt load; garlic, lemon, spring onion, or spices can add flavour instead.
They can be a convenient occasional food, but as an ultra-processed product they are best not used as the foundation of daily meals. A regular diet built around less processed foods, vegetables, and protein sources is a better routine.
Unless you are making a soup-style dish, draining them can remove some of the starchy cooking water and surface oil. The biggest difference, however, comes from using the flavour sachets in moderation.
Vegetables such as cabbage, spinach, mushrooms, peppers, carrots, or broccoli add volume, texture, and variety. Add quick-cooking vegetables near the end so they do not become overly soft.
A rich or spicy noodle dish may feel uncomfortable too close to exercise, so it is usually better not to eat it immediately before training. After a workout, pair it with a protein food rather than relying on noodles alone for recovery.
Eating a food at night does not by itself cause weight gain; overall eating patterns and portion size matter more. However, strongly seasoned noodles may cause thirst, reflux, or discomfort for some people before bed.
Regular dried pasta often has a shorter ingredient list, while instant noodles commonly include pre-cooked or fried noodles plus flavouring and oil sachets. Plain pasta can be easier to customise with vegetables, protein, and a homemade sauce.
People with gluten or soy allergy should avoid them. Those limiting sodium, or people prone to reflux or a sensitive stomach, may prefer to use less seasoning or choose another meal.
Keep unused dry noodles and sachets in an airtight container away from heat and moisture. Do not use them if they develop an off smell, clumping, softness, or any other sign of spoilage.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.