Calories in Pasta (cooked)
221 calories in 1 cup cooked (140 g) (158 kcal per 100 g)
Pasta (cooked) has 221 calories per 1 cup cooked (140 g). Use this quick USDA-sourced reference for calories and macros, then log the real meal in TrueCal when portions change.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per serving | Per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 221 kcal | 158 kcal |
| Protein | 8.1 g | 5.8 g |
| Carbs | 43.3 g | 30.9 g |
| Fat | 1.3 g | 0.93 g |
| Fiber | 2.5 g | 1.8 g |
| Sugar | 0.8 g | 0.56 g |
| Sodium | 1.4 mg | 1 mg |
Macro calorie breakdown
Using the common 4 kcal per gram for protein, 4 kcal per gram for carbs, and 9 kcal per gram for fat convention, the 1 cup cooked (140 g) serving breaks into these macro-derived calorie shares.
- Protein: 8.1 g, about 32.4 kcal, or 14.9% of macro-derived calories.
- Carbs: 43.3 g, about 173.2 kcal, or 79.7% of macro-derived calories.
- Fat: 1.3 g, about 11.7 kcal, or 5.4% of macro-derived calories.
That equals 3.7 g protein per 100 calories for this serving.
Serving and 100 g context
The labeled serving is 140 g, which is 1.4 times the 100 g reference amount. That serving lists 221 calories, while the 100 g reference lists 158 kcal.
For macros, the same serving shows 8.1 g protein, 43.3 g carbs, and 1.3 g fat. The 100 g reference shows 5.8 g protein, 30.9 g carbs, and 0.93 g fat.
Other measured nutrients
Fiber is 2.5 g per 1 cup cooked (140 g) and 1.8 g per 100 g in the USDA data.
Sugar is 0.8 g per 1 cup cooked (140 g) and 0.56 g per 100 g in the USDA data.
Sodium is 1.4 mg per 1 cup cooked (140 g) and 1 mg per 100 g in the USDA data.
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Data: USDA FoodData Central — Pasta, cooked, enriched, without added salt