Grain

Pasta (dry, unenriched) Nutrition Facts

USDA description: Pasta, dry, unenriched

Per 100 g, Pasta (dry, unenriched) provides 371 calories. A typical portion, 1 cup spaghetti (91 g), has 338 calories, 12 g protein, 68 g carbs and 1.4 g fat.

calories
371
protein
13 g
carbs
75 g
fat
1.5 g

Per 100 g.

Calories and macros per serving

Serving weights are USDA's own for this record; each value is the per-100 g amount scaled to that weight. % = share of the FDA Daily Value.

Pasta (dry, unenriched): calories, protein, carbs, fat, fiber and sugars per serving
ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFatFiberSugars
100 g37119%13 g26%75 g27%1.5 g2%3.2 g11%2.7 g
1 cup spaghetti91 g33817%12 g24%68 g25%1.4 g2%2.9 g10%2.4 g
2 oz57 g21111%7.4 g15%43 g15%0.9 g1%1.8 g7%1.5 g
1 cup elbows122 g45323%16 g32%91 g33%1.8 g2%3.9 g14%3.3 g
1 cup penne95 g35218%12 g25%71 g26%1.4 g2%3 g11%2.5 g
1 cup farfalle81 g30115%11 g21%60 g22%1.2 g2%2.6 g9%2.2 g
1 cup rotini96 g35618%13 g25%72 g26%1.4 g2%3.1 g11%2.6 g
1 cup shells64 g23712%8.3 g17%48 g17%1 g1%2 g7%1.7 g
1 cup lasagna90 g33417%12 g23%67 g24%1.4 g2%2.9 g10%2.4 g

Calories in kcal. n/r = not reported for this food.

How Pasta ranks among grains

Rank 1 = the most of that nutrient among the grains on CalorieExplorer. Per 200 kcal shows nutrient density: how much you get for the same calories.

NutrientPer 100 gPer 200 kcal
Protein13 g#9 of 59 grains7 g#29 of 59 grains
Fiber3.2 g#29 of 49 grains1.7 g#33 of 49 grains
Potassium223 mg#20 of 59 grains120 mg#28 of 59 grains
Calcium21 mg#32 of 59 grains11 mg#41 of 59 grains
Iron1.3 mg#48 of 59 grains0.7 mg#53 of 59 grains
Magnesium53 mg#24 of 59 grains29 mg#33 of 59 grains

Macronutrient Breakdown

14%
Protein
82%
Carbs
4%
Fat

Compared with the median of grains

Per 100 g; median of the 58 grains with a value.

Calories
Pasta: 371 kcal
median: 290 kcal
Protein
Pasta: 13 g
median: 9.7 g
Carbs
Pasta: 75 g
median: 54 g
Fat
Pasta: 1.5 g
median: 2.1 g
Fiber
Pasta: 3.2 g
median: 3.9 g

Vitamins and minerals

NutrientPer 100 g%DVPer 1 cup spaghetti (91 g)%DV
Saturated fat0.3 g1%0.3 g1%
Trans fat0 gno DV0 gno DV
Cholesterol0 mg0%0 mg0%
Sodium6 mg<1%5.5 mg<1%
Vitamin D0 µg0%0 µg0%
Calcium21 mg2%19 mg1%
Iron1.3 mg7%1.2 mg7%
Potassium223 mg5%203 mg4%
Vitamin A (RAE)0 µg0%0 µg0%
Vitamin C0 mg0%0 mg0%
Vitamin E0.11 mg1%0.1 mg1%
Vitamin K0.1 µg<1%0.09 µg<1%
Thiamin (B1)0.09 mg8%0.08 mg7%
Riboflavin (B2)0.06 mg5%0.05 mg4%
Niacin (B3)1.7 mg11%1.5 mg10%
Vitamin B60.14 mg8%0.13 mg8%
Folate (approx.)18 µg5%16 µg4%
Vitamin B120 µg0%0 µg0%
Phosphorus189 mg15%172 mg14%
Magnesium53 mg13%48 mg11%
Zinc1.4 mg13%1.3 mg12%
Selenium63 µg115%58 µg105%
Copper0.29 mg32%0.26 mg29%
Manganese0.92 mg40%0.83 mg36%

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, FoodData Central, FDC ID 168927 (SR Legacy, April 2018 final release). Values per 100 g as published in that record, imported 2026-03-13; serving weights from the same record, retrieved 2026-10-13.

% Daily Value: FDA Daily Values (2016 Nutrition Facts label rule, 21 CFR 101.9), adults and children 4+. Ranks compare the foods of the same category on this site. How we calculate.

Last updated . Values are averages for the food as described; brands, varieties and cooking change them. Not medical advice.

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