Calories in 1/4 Cup of Cooked Pasta
1/4 cup of cooked pasta (35 g) has 55 calories. That is 3% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 2 g of protein, 0.3 g of fat and 11 g of carbohydrates, a split of 15% protein, 5% fat and 80% carbs. For comparison, 1/2 cup of cooked pasta has 110 calories. Burning 55 calories takes about 10 minutes of brisk walking or 4 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Cooked Pasta: common questions
How many calories are in 1/4 cup of cooked pasta?
1/4 cup of cooked pasta weighs about 35 g and has 55 calories.
How much protein is in 1/4 cup of cooked pasta?
1/4 cup of cooked pasta has 2 g of protein, which is 4% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1/4 cup of cooked pasta?
1/4 cup of cooked pasta has 11 g of carbohydrates, including 0.6 g of fiber and 0.2 g of sugars.
How much cooked pasta is 100 calories?
100 calories of cooked pasta is 64 g, about 1/2 cup of cooked pasta.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2708357. Original description: Pasta, cooked. Portion weights are USDA household measures.