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Energy-dense dry pasta with butter
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
390
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
72g
· 73%
Protein
11.5g
· 12%
Fat
6.5g
· 15%
Fiber
3g
Vitamins
B3
3.1mg · 19% DV
B1
0.18mg · 15% DV
Biotin
3µg · 10% DV
B5
0.45mg · 9% DV
Minerals
Selenium
32µg · 58% DV
Manganese
1mg · 43% DV
Phosphorus
118mg · 17% DV
Zinc
1mg · 9% 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
3.1g
MONOUNSATURATED
1.5g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.4g
Omega 6:3 ratio 10.7:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (10.7:1).
Cooking mainly adds water, so the nutrition per 100 grams looks lower after boiling, while the total calories and macros from the dry portion stay broadly similar. Overcooking can still affect texture and satiety.
Cook it in plenty of water, salt the water, and stop at al dente rather than boiling too long. Saving a little cooking water also helps the butter coat the pasta more evenly.
Keep the unopened package in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Once opened, store it in a sealed container to protect it from moisture and off-odors.
It should not sit at room temperature for long after cooking and is best refrigerated promptly. In a covered container, it is usually best eaten within about 3 days.
Yes, it can be frozen in portions. The texture may soften slightly after thawing, but reheating with a splash of water can help.
Because it is carbohydrate-heavy, it can work before exercise for energy or after training to help replenish glycogen. After workouts, pairing it with a protein source usually makes it a more balanced recovery meal.
On its own, it is mostly a carbohydrate-focused food. Adding foods like yogurt, cheese, eggs, chicken, or legumes can make the meal more balanced and filling.
No, eating it at night does not automatically cause weight gain; overall intake and portion size matter more. Large late-night portions may still feel heavy for some people.
Regular pasta usually has a softer texture and milder taste, while whole wheat pasta often provides more fiber and may keep you full longer. The better choice depends on your digestion, preference, and the rest of the meal.
People with gluten-related disorders or dairy allergy or intolerance should be cautious because this food contains both allergens. Since it is a processed food, it is also better used as part of a varied diet rather than relied on too often.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.