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It contains whole wheat which is a carbohydrate that provides necessary fiber for your body. Ordinary pasta is made from white flour which provides carbohydrates in the form of starch and insulin spiking sugars.

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There is no exact answer for that. Whole wheat is a term used to descirbe ingredients in foods, like whole wheat bread or whole wheat pasta. Whole wheat tends to have more calories than regular wheat, but it is significantly healthier for you.


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Why do they add color in brown bread when its not made of whole wheat?

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What are the macromolecules in whole wheat pasta?

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How much sugar is in whole wheat pasta cooked?

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