NoodlesNutrition reference
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Noodles

Noodles are a staple food made from wheat, rice, or other grain flours, shaped into long strands and boiled until tender. Per 100 g they provide 284 calories with 59.5 g carbs and 8.3 g protein.

284
kcalper 100g
Carbs
59.5g
Protein
8.3g
Fat
0.8g
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Nutrition facts

Per 100 grams

Reference values
Energy
284 kcal1188.3 kJ
Carbohydrates
59.5 g
Protein
8.3 g
Total fat
0.8 g
Dietary fiber
0 g
Sodium
0 mg
Calcium
0 mg

About this food

Understanding this nutrition reference

Noodles are long, thin strands made from wheat, rice, or other grain flours mixed with water and sometimes egg, then cut or stretched and boiled. They are a staple in many cuisines, served in soups, stir-fries, or with sauces.

Nutritionally, cooked plain noodles are mainly carbohydrate. Per 100 g they provide about 284 kcal, 59.5 g of carbohydrates, 8.3 g of protein, and 0.8 g of fat. This reference reflects plain cooked noodles without sauce or seasoning.

Noodles absorb water as they cook, so their weight and nutrition per 100 g depend on how they are prepared. For accurate tracking, weigh cooked noodles or measure the dry amount, and use the serving sizes below.

Food state
Cooked
Edible portion
Boiled strands, plain
Measurement basis
Per 100 g cooked portion

Portion guidance

How to use the serving references

Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical 1 cup of cooked noodles (about 160 g) provides roughly 454 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Questions and answers

Noodles nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in noodles?

Plain cooked noodles provide about 284 calories per 100 g. A typical 1 cup of cooked noodles (about 160 g) provides roughly 454 calories.

Are noodles high in carbs?

Yes. Noodles provide about 59.5 g of carbohydrates per 100 g, making them a carbohydrate-rich staple. A 1 cup cooked serving (about 160 g) has roughly 95 g of carbs.

Do noodles gain weight when cooked?

Yes. Noodles absorb water during cooking, so a cooked portion weighs more than the same amount of dry noodles. Weigh cooked noodles or measure the dry amount for accurate tracking.

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