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Whole-Grain Pasta

Whole-grain pasta is pasta made from whole wheat or other whole grains, so it retains the bran and germ. It is typically higher in fiber and micronutrients than refined pasta.

Beneficial properties

high in fiber more filling than refined pasta supports digestive health provides complex carbohydrates contains whole-grain nutrients

Nutritional highlights

Whole-grain pasta provides complex carbohydrates, fiber, B vitamins, iron, magnesium, and selenium, with moderate protein.

Caution. Contains gluten and is not suitable for people with celiac disease or wheat allergy.

Conditions it helps with

Constipation
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Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)
Includes: Diabetes Type 2
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Diabetes (Type 2)
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Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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Heart Disease
Includes: Heart Disease (Cardiomyopathy)
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High Cholesterol
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Obesity
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Weight Gain & Obesity
Includes: Overweight / Weight Gain
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Recipes featuring Whole-Grain Pasta