Calories in Healthy Choice, Lunch Express, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (196.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 250.9
  • Total Fat 5.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.0 g
  • Cholesterol 5.9 mg
  • Sodium 519.4 mg
  • Potassium 760.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 43.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 3.9 g
  • Sugars 5.0 g
  • Protein 8.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 399.8 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 1.2 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 60.8 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.8 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 250.9 calories per serving (1 Serving (196.0g)), Healthy Choice, Lunch Express, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 43.0g per serving (69.1% of calories), with a good 3.9g of dietary fiber. It contains 1.8mg of iron (10% DV), which plays a key role in oxygen transport and energy metabolism.

📝 Ingredients

Sauce [ Tomato Puree (water, Tomato Paste), Water, Dehydrated Diced Tomatoes (tomatoes, Calcium Chloride), Chardonnay Wine, Less than 2% of: Basil, Spices, Soybean Oil, Roasted Garlic (garlic, High Maltose Corn Syrup Solids), Modified Corn Starch, Sugar, Sea Salt, Milk Protein Concentrate, Crushed Garlic (garlic, Citric Acid), Salt, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum, Carrageenan], Pasta (durum Wheat Flour, Whole Wheat Flour), Oleic Acid, Acetylated Monoglycerides, Mono-And Di Glycerides, Tocopherols (for Freshness).

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Carrageenan, Monoglycerides, Acetylated Monoglycerides, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum, Modified Corn Starch

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Healthy Choice, Lunch Express, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories250.9 kcal12.5%
Total Fat5.0 g6%
Saturated Fat1.0 g5%
Cholesterol5.9 mg2%
Sodium519.4 mg23%
Total Carbohydrate43.0 g16%
Dietary Fiber3.9 g14%
Protein8.0 g16%
Vitamin C1.2 mg1%
Calcium60.8 mg5%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium760.5 mg16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Healthy Choice, Lunch Express, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne accounts for 12.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 69.1% of the calories.

Fat 18.1%
Carbs 69.1%
Fat 18.1% Carbs 69.1% Protein 12.8%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 250.9 calories in Healthy Choice, Lunch Express, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne, Creamy Tomato Basil Penne? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 19.0 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 43.3 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 27.4 min
HIIT 23.2 min
Burpees 23.2 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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