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Penne
Penne by Essential Waitrose provides 165 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 6.5 g of protein. That is 82% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is listed in the Pastas category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 165 kcal | 324 −49% |
| Total fat | 1.2 g | 3.2 −62% |
| Saturated fat | 0.3 g | 0.9 −66% |
| Carbohydrates | 30.7 g | 59.9 −49% |
| Total sugars | 0.5 g | 2.8 −82% |
| Protein | 6.5 g | 11.9 −45% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8860 Pastas products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other pastas
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Product details
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169070550
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Penne?
Penne contains 165 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Penne?
Penne has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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