Purple Pasta Salad - How Many Calories?

Reviewed by Dyt. Şeyda Ertaş, Registered Dietitian Last reviewed: January 4, 2026

Purple Pasta Salad

237 gr
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427kcal
Carbohydrate34.13 gr %32
Protein12.76 gr %12
Fat6.31 gr %13

Purple Pasta Salad Nutrition Values

Nutrients100 gr1 Bowl (Medium)
Calories(kcal)180427
Carbohydrate (g)17.534.13
Protein (g)512.76
Fat (g)106.31
Fiber (g)23.7
Cholesterol (mg)1322.16
Sodium (mg)300375.15
Potassium (mg)150242.21
Calcium (mg)2032.46
Iron (mg)0.50.74
Vitamin A (IU)150735.94
Vitamin C (mg)89.91

Nutritional values are based on the USDA database. Natural variations may occur; this information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

Dietitian's Tips for Consuming Purple Pasta Salad

  • Metabolic Effect: Due to its pasta content, it has a moderate glycemic index. The vegetables it contains provide fiber, which helps balance blood sugar and increases the feeling of fullness.
  • Consumption Recommendation: Consuming it with a protein source such as yogurt or ayran will better balance blood sugar. Also, adding olive oil to the salad supports healthy fat intake.
  • Things to Consider: A bowl of purple pasta salad contains carbohydrates equivalent to about 1.5 slices of bread. Paying attention to portion control is important for weight management.
  • Exercise Equivalent: To burn the calories from this salad, you need to walk at a moderate pace for about 30 minutes. This time may be shorter with a more intense activity.