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Thyme-seasoned pasta, rich in carbohydrates
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
158
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
30.9g
· 80%
Protein
5.8g
· 15%
Fat
0.9g
· 5%
Fiber
1.8g
Vitamins
Biotin
1.5µg · 5% DV
B3
0.7mg · 4% DV
B1
0.04mg · 3% DV
B5
0.16mg · 3% DV
Minerals
Selenium
20µg · 36% 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
✓ 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
0.17g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.1g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.3g
Omega 6:3 ratio 14:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (14:1).
Boiling makes pasta absorb water, so the nutrition per 100 grams looks lower once cooked. The total carbs and protein in the portion do not simply disappear; the main change is water content and serving weight.
Cook it in plenty of boiling water and start checking near the lower end of the package time. Draining it promptly also helps the penne stay firmer.
Tomato-based sauces, olive oil with garlic, and light vegetable sauces usually pair well with thyme. Very heavy creamy sauces can mask the herb flavor.
Its carbohydrate content can make it useful before training for energy, and after training when paired with a protein source for recovery. The best timing depends on portion size and the rest of the meal.
Pair it with foods like yogurt, cheese, legumes, tofu, eggs, or another protein source. Adding vegetables can also improve fullness and make the meal more balanced.
The main difference is flavor: thyme adds a herbal, slightly savory note. Nutritionally, the bigger differences usually come from the flour and recipe, not from the herb alone.
If it is dry pasta, keep it in an airtight container away from moisture and heat. If it is cooked, refrigerate it in a sealed container and eat it within a short time.
Yes, but the texture may soften after thawing. Freezing it in portions, ideally separate from the sauce, usually gives better results.
People with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity should avoid it because it contains gluten. Since it is a processed grain product, portion size and meal balance may matter more for some people.
No single food automatically causes weight gain on its own. What matters most is portion size, the sauce and toppings used, and your overall eating pattern.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.