Wholemeal Spiral Pasta - Macro wholefoods market - 500g
Barcode: 9339687136872 (EAN / EAN-13)
Quantity: 500g
Packaging: Bag
Brands: Macro wholefoods market
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Pastas, Dry pastas, Dried wholemeal pasta
Labels, certifications, awards:
Health Star Rating, Health Star Rating 5
Origin of ingredients: Italy
Stores: Woolworths
Countries where sold: Australia
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Ingredients
Food processing
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Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
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- Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
- Processed culinary ingredients
- Processed foods
- Ultra processed foods
The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
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Vegan
No non-vegan ingredients
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: durum wholewheat semolina- durum wholewheat semolina -> en:whole-durum-wheat-semolina - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 9610 - percent_min: 100 - percent_max: 100
Nutrition
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Very good nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 10
- Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 12.6, rounded value: 12.6)
- Fiber: 5 / 5 (value: 8.9, rounded value: 8.9)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 4
- Energy: 4 / 10 (value: 1460, rounded value: 1460)
- Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 2.5, rounded value: 2.5)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 10, rounded value: 10)
The points for proteins are counted because the negative points are less than 11.
Nutritional score: (4 - 10)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in low quantity (2.3%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Saturated fat in low quantity (0%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Sugars in low quantity (2.5%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
- Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
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Salt in low quantity (0.025%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Environment
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Eco-Score B - Low environmental impact
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Average impact of products of the same category: A (Score: 80/100)
Category: Dried pasta, raw
Category: Dried pasta, raw
- PEF environmental score: 0.28 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
- including impact on climate change: 2.15 kg CO2 eq/kg of product
Stage Impact 
Agriculture
56.8 %
Processing
28.8 %
Packaging
8.5 %
Transportation
4.1 %
Distribution
1.7 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Bonuses and maluses
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Origins of ingredients with a medium impact
Bonus: +2
Environmental policy: +2
Transportation: 0
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact Italy 100 %Medium
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Malus: -15
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Eco-Score for this product
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Impact for this product: B (Score: 67/100)
Product: Wholemeal Spiral Pasta - Macro wholefoods market - 500g
Life cycle analysis score: 80
Sum of bonuses and maluses: -13
Final score: 67/100
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Carbon footprint
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Equal to driving 1.1 km in a petrol car
215 g CO² per 100g of product
The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Dried pasta, raw (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)
Stage Impact
Agriculture
34.9 %
Processing
44.6 %
Packaging
13.1 %
Transportation
6.5 %
Distribution
0.9 %
Consumption
0.0 %
Packaging
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Missing packaging information for this product
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Transportation
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Origins of ingredients
Origins of ingredients with a medium impact
Origin of the product and/or its ingredients % of ingredients Impact Italy 100 %Medium
Data sources
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Product page also edited by archanox.