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Cavatapi

Cavatapi

Grain

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 303 calories, 10.5 grams of protein, 1.3 grams of fat, and 60.6 grams of carbohydrates.

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606.9
calories
21.1
protein
121.2
carbohydrates
2.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (170g)
Calories
606.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.5 g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 8.5 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 121.2 g 44%
Dietary Fiber 5.4 g 19%
Sugars 4.6 g
protein 21.1 g 42%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 34 mg 2%
Iron 3.1 mg 17%
Potassium 204 mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

81.9%
14.3%
3.8%
Fat: 22 cal (3.8%)
Protein: 84 cal (14.3%)
Carbs: 484 cal (81.9%)

About Cavatapi

Cavatappi is a short, spiral-shaped pasta originating from Italy, commonly used in Mediterranean cuisine. Its name, meaning "corkscrew" in Italian, reflects its unique tubular, ridged design that pairs well with both creamy sauces and chunky toppings. Made primarily from durum wheat semolina, cavatappi provides a good source of complex carbohydrates, essential for energy. Certain variants may be enriched with iron or B vitamins, enhancing its nutritional profile. While cavatappi is low in fat, its healthfulness largely depends on preparation methods and sauces used. For a healthier option, whole-grain versions offer more fiber and nutrients. This pasta is versatile and often found in baked dishes, pasta salads, and hearty one-pot meals. Balance is key when enjoying cavatappi as part of a nutritious, well-rounded diet.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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