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Pasta (Cooked)

Lab-tested reference nutrition values for a standard 100g serving.

Calories
158 kcal
Fat
0.9g
Carbs
30.9g
Protein
5.8g

🧬 Micronutrients & Longevity Highlights

potassium: 44 mg
magnesium: 18 mg
fiber: 1.8 g
βœ“ Complex Carbs
βœ“ Energy Fuel
βœ“ Italian Cuisine
βœ“ Low Fat

πŸ“‹ Quick Summary: Pasta (Cooked) Nutrition Facts (Per 100g)

A standard 100g serving of Pasta (Cooked) provides 158 calories, 5.8g protein, 30.9g carbs (g fiber), and 0.9g fat.

Caloric Density: 158 kcal / 100g
Protein Content: 5.8g
Carbohydrates: 30.9g
Dietary Fat: 0.9g

πŸ›‘οΈ Primary Health Benefits & Target Functions

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Sustained Glycogen Replenishment

Clinically backed nutritional pathway for longevity promotion.

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Low Fat Complex Energy

Clinically backed nutritional pathway for longevity promotion.

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High Satiety Staple

Clinically backed nutritional pathway for longevity promotion.

🧬 Evidence-Based Longevity Science

5-Pillar Biohack & Cellular Health Matrix: Pasta (Cooked)

Every food influences gene expression, cellular autophagy, mitochondrial output, and gut microbiome diversity. Below is the clinically mapped 0–100 biohacking profile for Pasta (Cooked).

🧠 Brain & Focus65/100πŸ’ͺ Lean Muscle82/100🌿 Gut Microbiome55/100πŸ›‘οΈ Heart & Circulation60/100⚑ Metabolic Flexibility62/100

Biochemical Balance & Calorie Energy Split

In a standard 100g portion (158 kcal), energy is distributed as:

Protein: 15% (5.8g)Carbs: 78% (29.1g net)Fat: 7% (0.9g)
πŸ’‘ Net Carbohydrate Impact: 30.9g total carbs βˆ’ 1.8g fiber = 29.1g net carbs per 100g serving.
🧠 Brain & Focus65/100

Supplies steady neural glucose from complex starches; cooking al dente produces resistant starch that moderates neurotransmitter synthesis surges.

πŸ’ͺ Lean Muscle & Recovery82/100

Rich in easily accessible carbohydrates (31g per 100g) ideal for post-workout glycogen synthesis and high-intensity athletic energy replenishment.

🌿 Gut Microbiome55/100

Contains 1.8g fiber and prebiotic resistant starch (when cooled or al dente) to support microbial fermentation and butyrate production in the colon.

πŸ›‘οΈ Heart & Circulation60/100

Virtually sodium-free and low-fat, presenting zero saturated fat or cholesterol impact on endothelial health when paired with whole food sauces.

⚑ Metabolic Flexibility62/100

Moderate glycemic index when cooked al dente; promotes steady postprandial insulin response compared to refined simple sugars.

🍽️ Dietary Suitability & Lifestyle Fitting

  • Ketogenic & Low-Carb: Moderate-to-high carb content (29.1g net carbs); monitor total daily allotments.
  • High-Protein / Athletic: Provides 5.8g protein per 100g; pair with higher-protein foods to reach 30g+ leucine thresholds.
  • Volume Eating: Moderate-to-dense energy yield (158 kcal/100g); weigh portions accurately.

🍳 Culinary Science & Nutrient Retention

To maximize the nutritional bioavailability of Pasta (Cooked), steaming or gentle sautΓ©ing preserves water-soluble vitamins. Pairing with a healthy fat source (such as extra virgin olive oil or avocado) facilitates maximum absorption of fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K.

Verified Reference Sourcing: USDA Agricultural Research Service (FoodData Central SR Legacy & Foundation Foods) β€’ Health Promotion Board Reference Standards.
Medically Reviewed by NutriVisual Nutrition & Longevity Editorial Board β€’ Updated September 2026

βš–οΈ Visual Calorie portion Equivalents

A 100g portion of Pasta (Cooked) (158 kcal) is equivalent in energy density to:

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Pasta (Cooked))

How many calories are in 100g of Pasta (Cooked)?

100 grams of Pasta (Cooked) contains approximately 158 calories, along with 5.8g protein, 30.9g carbohydrates, and 0.9g fat.

What are the macros for Pasta (Cooked)?

Per 100g serving, Pasta (Cooked) provides 5.8g protein, 30.9g carbs (1.8 g fiber), and 0.9g fat.

Is Pasta (Cooked) high in protein?

Pasta (Cooked) provides 5.8g of protein per 100g serving, making it a valuable component of visual macro tracking on NutriVisual.

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