How many calories are in cooked pasta?

Pasta, cooked: 1 cup spaghetti (124 g) has 196 kcal and 7.2 g of protein. Per 100 g: 158 kcal.

Values for: dried, cooked, unsalted

Values are for the cooked food. Raw: 371 kcal per 100 g (USDA 169736). Work out the raw weight of what you have cooked →

1 cup spaghetti (124 g)

196kcal

100 g

158kcal

Nutrients per 100 g

Protein
5.8 g
Carbs
30.9 g
Fat
0.9 g
Fiber
1.8 g
Sugars
0.6 g

Is it a source of protein? Yes: 15% of its calories come from protein, so it meets the EU labelling criterion for “source of protein” (at least 12%; “high protein” needs 20%; Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

196 kcal is 10% of the 2,000 kcal reference. What you need depends on your age, your weight and how active you are. Work out your daily calories

Dried wheat pasta, cooked. Fresh pasta, cooked, is 131 kcal per 100 g (USDA 169728).

Servings and amounts

AmountkcalProt.CarbsFat
1 cup spaghetti (124 g)1967.238.31.1
1 cup penne (107 g)1696.233.11
50 g792.915.50.5
100 g1585.830.90.9
150 g2378.746.41.4
200 g31611.661.81.8

Household servings are the weights given by the same source; the rest is scaled from 100 g. Weigh something else and the app does the maths.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in cooked pasta?

Pasta, cooked: 1 cup spaghetti (124 g) has 196 kcal and 7.2 g of protein. Per 100 g: 158 kcal. Values for: dried, cooked, unsalted.

How much protein is in cooked pasta?

1 cup spaghetti (124 g): 7.2 g of protein. Per 100 g, 5.8 g, with 30.9 g of carbs and 0.9 g of fat. Is it a source of protein? Yes: 15% of its calories come from protein, so it meets the EU labelling criterion for “source of protein” (at least 12%; “high protein” needs 20%; Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

What are the macros of cooked pasta?

Per 100 g: 5.8 g of protein, 30.9 g of carbs (0.6 g of sugars), 0.9 g of fat and 1.8 g of fiber.

Are these values raw or cooked?

Values are for the cooked food. They are for pasta, cooked: dried, cooked, unsalted. Cooking changes the weight (water is lost or absorbed), so always compare in the same state. Raw: 371 kcal per 100 g (USDA 169736).

Is cooked pasta fattening?

No single food makes you gain weight on its own: the day’s total does. 1 cup spaghetti (124 g): 196 kcal, 10% of the 2,000 kcal used as the reference on food labels.

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Source

USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy), entry 168928

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