Orecchiette by De Cecco

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Orecchiette

by De Cecco in Orecchiette Barcode 0024094070916
Nutri-Score
Very good nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unprocessed or minimally processed

Orecchiette by De Cecco provides 357 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 14.3 g of protein. That is 61% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Orecchiette category. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1.8 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
3.6 g · Low
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2/3 cup (56g) dry (56 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 357 kcal 200 kcal 314 +14%
Total fat 1.8 g 1 g 1% 1.7 +8%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.4 −100%
Carbohydrates 71.4 g 40 g 15% 62.5 +14%
Total sugars 3.6 g 2 g 2.2 +61%
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 0 −100%
Dietary fiber 3.6 g 2 g 7% 3 +20%
Protein 14.3 g 8 g 16% 10.9 +32%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.3 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 252 Orecchiette products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other orecchiette

Calories higher 31%
Sugars higher 15%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 2%
Fiber top 23%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Durum (wheat) semolina, niacin, ferrous lactate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid.

Palm oil freeMaybe veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
Gluten

Additives 1

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
2/3 cup (56g) dry (56 g)
Labels & certifications
No GMOsMade in ItalyNon GMO project
Sold in
United States, world
Barcode
0024094070916

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Orecchiette?

Orecchiette contains 357 kcal per 100 g and about 200 kcal per serving (2/3 cup (56g) dry (56 g)).

How much sugar is in Orecchiette?

Orecchiette has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Orecchiette healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 1 — unprocessed or minimally processed. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does Orecchiette contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 28, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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