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Protein+ Elbows
Protein+ Elbows by Barilla provides 339 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 17.9 g of protein. That is 24% 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 Dry pastas category and comes in a 14.5 oz pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 56 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 339 kcal | 190 kcal | 350 | |
| Total fat | 1.8 g | 1 g | 1% | 1.9 −7% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.4 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 67.9 g | 38 g | 14% | 69.2 |
| Total sugars | 3.6 g | 2 g | 2.9 +24% | |
| Dietary fiber | 8.9 g | 5 g | 18% | 3.8 +136% |
| Protein | 17.9 g | 10 g | 20% | 12.4 +44% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.2 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2168 Dry pastas products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- High protein
- 21% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
- Low sugar
- 3.6 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
- Low fat
- 1.8 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 3 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
- Sodium-free
- 0 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 mg per 100 g)
- High fiber
- 8.9 g fiber per 100 g (EU: at least 6 g per 100 g or 3 g per 100 kcal)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
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Ingredients
SEMOLINA (WHEAT), DURUM WHEAT FLOUR, LENTIL FLOUR, PEA PROTEIN, CHICKPEA FLOUR, BARLEY FLOUR, SPELT FLOUR, VITAMINS/MINERALS (VITAMIN B3 (NIACIN), IRON (FERROUS SULFATE), VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE MONONITRATE), VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN), FOLIC ACID).
- Allergens
- Gluten
Product details
- Quantity
- 14.5 oz
- Serving size
- 56 g
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 33584850
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Protein+ Elbows?
Protein+ Elbows contains 339 kcal per 100 g and about 190 kcal per serving (56 g).
How much sugar is in Protein+ Elbows?
Protein+ Elbows has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Protein+ Elbows 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 Protein+ Elbows contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated October 1, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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