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Bionaturae Organic Pasta, Capellini
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Bionaturae Organic Pasta, Capellini

Bionaturae
16 oz
Available at Foodtown
210
Calories
6g
Protein
2g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
2g
Fiber
4
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Bionaturae Organic Capellini is the pale-gold, ultra-thin strand of pantry pasta you expect to find on a middle-to-upper shelf in the grocery pasta aisle — often grouped with other premium and organic pastas, and nearby jars of tomato sauce, extra-virgin olive oil, and boxed risotto. In health-focused or natural-food stores it may sit in a dedicated organic/pantry section alongside ancient grains and specialty flours. This product reads like a simple, European-inspired staple: a small, rectangular box (usually with a clear window) revealing delicate, hair-thin noodles that cook quickly to an elegant al dente bite. The ritual is straightforward — a rapid boil, a timed two- to four-minute cook, quick drain and toss with olive oil, garlic and lemon, or a light seafood or tomato-based sauce. Bionaturae positions itself toward shoppers who prize organic certification, ingredient simplicity, and an artisanal-craft story — busy families, home cooks who prefer cleaner labels, and shoppers seeking an “authentic” Italian pantry aesthetic without gourmet price tags. The front label leans on health halos: “organic” is prominent, ingredient list is minimal (“organic durum wheat semolina”), and artwork and typography evoke traditional Italian provenance. There’s little in the way of kid-focused branding or indulgent claims — it sells wholesomeness, convenience, and a heritage vibe. Processing-wise, it’s a dried, milled-and-extruded grain product — a processed pantry staple rather than a multi-ingredient convenience food. Nutrition on the package lists about 210 calories per serving and 2 g sugars; sodium isn’t provided in the supplied details. Sensory notes: light wheat aroma, silky fine texture when cooked, pleasantly toothsome bite, served from a simple box to pan in quick weeknight rituals or more composed weekend dinners.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 oz
Servings per Container: 8
Calories210
% Daily Value*
Total Fat1g1%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate44g16%
Dietary Fiber2g7%
Total Sugars2g
Protein6g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Organic, Durum, Wheat, Semolina..

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made from a single ingredient (organic durum wheat semolina) that is milled and extruded into dried pasta, it is a processed grain product rather than an ultra-processed formulation with additives. The lack of industrial additives and short ingredient list keeps it out of NOVA 4 but still within processed foods (NOVA 3).

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Common Questions about Bionaturae Organic Pasta, Capellini

Bionaturae Organic Pasta is a solid choice if you're looking for a wholesome carb option. With just organic durum wheat semolina as its sole ingredient, it’s minimally processed and free from artificial additives. It provides a good source of energy with 210 calories per serving, making it a great base for a balanced meal.

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