Calories in 1 Cup of Dry Pasta
1 cup of dry pasta (91 g) has 338 calories. That is 17% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 12 g of protein, 1.4 g of fat and 68 g of carbohydrates, a split of 14% protein, 4% fat and 82% carbs. For comparison, 3/4 cup of dry pasta has 253 and 1 1/2 cups of dry pasta has 506 calories. Burning 338 calories takes about 60 minutes of brisk walking or 27 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Dry Pasta: common questions
How many calories are in 1 cup of dry pasta?
1 cup of dry pasta weighs about 91 g and has 338 calories.
How much protein is in 1 cup of dry pasta?
1 cup of dry pasta has 12 g of protein, which is 24% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1 cup of dry pasta?
1 cup of dry pasta has 68 g of carbohydrates, including 2.9 g of fiber and 2.4 g of sugars.
How much dry pasta is 100 calories?
100 calories of dry pasta is 27 g, about 1/4 cup of dry pasta.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 168927. Original description: Pasta, dry, unenriched. Portion weights are USDA household measures.