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Whole-Grain Penne Or Fusilli Pasta
Whole-grain penne or fusilli pasta is pasta made from whole grains, typically whole wheat, retaining the bran and germ for more fiber and nutrients than refined pasta. It is a staple carbohydrate food commonly used as a base for savory meals.
Beneficial properties
higher in fiber than refined pasta
complex carbohydrates
supports satiety
provides sustained energy
contains B vitamins and minerals
Nutritional highlights
Whole-grain pasta provides complex carbohydrates, dietary fiber, B vitamins, iron, magnesium, and small amounts of protein.
Conditions it helps with
Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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High Cholesterol
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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