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Light olive oil, simple pasta, lower fat
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
158
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
29.5g
· 74%
Protein
5.2g
· 13%
Fat
2.2g
· 13%
Fiber
1.7g
Vitamins
B1
0.08mg · 7% DV
B3
1.1mg · 7% DV
B5
0.2mg · 4% DV
Biotin
1µg · 3% DV
Minerals
Selenium
10µg · 18% DV
Zinc
1mg · 9% DV
Phosphorus
58mg · 8% DV
Iron
1mg · 6% 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
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.3g
MONOUNSATURATED
1.2g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.4g
Omega 6:3 ratio 25:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (25:1).
Its carb-focused profile can work well before exercise for energy and after exercise to help refill glycogen stores. After training, it is more balanced if you add a protein source such as yogurt, cheese, eggs, or chicken.
It can be satisfying as a simple meal, but how filling it feels depends on the person and portion size. Adding vegetables, legumes, or a protein source usually makes it more sustaining.
Do not leave cooked pasta at room temperature for long; cool it and refrigerate it in a sealed container. It generally keeps its quality for up to 3 days, and it should be reheated thoroughly before eating.
Yes, it can be frozen, although the texture may become softer after thawing. Freeze it in portion-sized airtight containers and reheat gently for the best result.
When pasta is cooled, some of its starch can become resistant starch. That may slightly soften the blood sugar response for some people, but portion size still matters.
Good options include chicken, tuna, yogurt, cheese, chickpeas, or lentils for protein. A salad or cooked vegetables can also add fiber and volume to round out the meal.
On its own, especially with low fluid and vegetable intake, it may not support regular bowel movements in some people. Pairing it with water, vegetables, and other fiber-rich foods can help.
No single food causes weight gain by itself; overall intake and portion size matter most. Even though the fat content is relatively low, large servings and rich add-ons can raise total energy intake quickly.
Eating quickly, having a large portion, or adding creamy or fatty sauces can make it feel harder to digest. Smaller portions and pairing it with vegetables often make it feel lighter.
People with celiac disease or medically diagnosed gluten sensitivity should avoid it because the pasta contains gluten. Those who are managing blood sugar may also want to pair it with protein and fiber for a steadier response.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.