Cooked Lentil Zucchini Penne
What is Cooked Lentil Zucchini Penne?
Cooked lentil zucchini penne is a pasta product made from a blend of lentil flour and zucchini, formed into a penne shape. The lentils provide protein and fiber, while zucchini adds moisture and nutrients. It is typically cooked before being incorporated into dishes.
Is Cooked Lentil Zucchini Penne vegan?
Cooked Lentil Zucchini Penne is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Cooked Lentil Zucchini Penne gluten-free?
It is typically free from the nine major allergens, including gluten.
Is Cooked Lentil Zucchini Penne a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Cooked Lentil Zucchini Penne used for?
This pasta is used as a gluten-free or higher-protein alternative to traditional wheat-based pasta.
Is Cooked Lentil Zucchini Penne safe?
Lentils and zucchini are common food ingredients and are generally recognized as safe.
Why it's used
This pasta is used as a gluten-free or higher-protein alternative to traditional wheat-based pasta. Manufacturers add it to packaged foods like frozen dinners and entrees to offer a more nutritious option, often as a base for sauces and other ingredients.
Health notes
Lentils and zucchini are common food ingredients and are generally recognized as safe. As a composite ingredient, it has not been specifically evaluated by regulatory bodies like the FDA or EFSA. It is a source of plant-based protein and fiber, which are beneficial components of a balanced diet.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Lentils are legumes, and zucchini is a vegetable. It is typically free from the nine major allergens, including gluten.
Foods that contain Cooked Lentil Zucchini Penne
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Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Chicken Alfredo Pasta Zucchini Lentil Penne Pasta With Grilled White Meat Chicken, Broccoli And Carrots In A Creamy Alfredo Sauce And Bread Crumb Topping, Chicken Alfredo
High in sodium — 44% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
127kcal
8.6Protein
5.3Fat
11.1Carbs
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Chicken Alfredo White Meat Chicken With Zucchini Lentil Pasta And Vegetables In A Creamy Alfredo Sauce, Chicken Alfredo
High in sodium — 36% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 24% DV per serving
125kcal
9.9Protein
4.9Fat
10.7Carbs
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Alfredo Chicken White Meat Chicken, Zucchini-Lentil Penne, Broccoli, Carrots & Peas In Sauce, Alfredo Chicken
High in sodium — 32% DV per serving
108kcal
7.3Protein
2.9Fat
12.2Carbs
Pinnacle Foods Group LLC
Zucchini Lentil Penne Pasta With Pork And Beef Meatballs In A Marinara Sauce, Meatball Marinara
High in sodium — 30% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
125kcal
7.1Protein
5.5Fat
12.2Carbs
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