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Boiled pasta with a light cream coating
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
158
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
27.4g
· 68%
Protein
5.2g
· 13%
Fat
3.4g
· 19%
Fiber
1.6g
Vitamins
B3
0.9mg · 6% DV
Biotin
1.8µg · 6% DV
B1
0.06mg · 5% DV
B2
0.07mg · 5% DV
Minerals
Selenium
18µg · 33% DV
Phosphorus
68mg · 10% DV
Iron
1mg · 6% DV
Sodium
140mg · 6% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
NOVA 2
Minimally 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
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
1.8g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.9g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.2g
Omega 6:3 ratio 9:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (9:1).
It often works well 2–3 hours before training because the carbs can support energy, while the modest protein makes it a bit more balanced. Right before intense exercise, a large portion may feel heavy for some people.
Eating it at night does not automatically cause weight gain; total daily intake and portion size matter more. Creamy dishes can be easy to overeat, so serving size is the main thing to watch.
It contains both gluten and dairy, which some people do not tolerate well. Eating it quickly or pairing it with extra-rich sides can also make digestion feel slower.
If cooled promptly and stored in a sealed container, it is usually best eaten within 1–2 days. Leaving it at room temperature for long periods is not recommended for food safety.
Yes, but cream-based sauces can separate slightly after thawing and the pasta may soften. Freezing in small portions and reheating gently usually gives the best result.
Reheat it over low to medium heat and add a small splash of water or milk if needed. If using a microwave, covering it helps keep moisture in and improves the sauce texture.
Adding a protein source such as chicken, tuna, yogurt, or legumes plus a salad or cooked vegetables can make the meal more filling. This usually gives better satiety than pasta on its own.
No, that is a common assumption but cream mainly adds texture and richness, not much protein. If you want a higher-protein meal, add cheese, chicken, fish, eggs, or legumes.
Yes, because the dairy content may trigger symptoms depending on individual tolerance. A lactose-free cream version may be easier to handle.
Light cream pasta gives a milder, richer taste and a softer mouthfeel, while tomato-based pasta usually feels lighter and more acidic. The better choice depends on whether you want comfort and creaminess or a fresher, sharper flavor.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.