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Buitoni Linguine Pasta 9oz
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Buitoni Linguine Pasta 9oz

Buitoni
9 oz
Available at Foodtown
240
Calories
9g
Protein
150mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
11
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Buitoni Linguine Pasta (9 oz) feels like a familiar aisle staple: a slim, ribbon-like pasta bearing a classic European name and a golden hue. You’ll typically find it in the pasta and international foods section near other dried and fresh pasta varieties, sauces, and olive oils, often shelved alongside other Buitoni items. It fits into everyday shopping trips—picked up for quick weeknight dinners, pantry refreshes during grocery runs, or springing into action for an impromptu Sunday supper. The brand positions itself as approachable Italian-style convenience, marketed to home cooks who want a reliable, slightly elevated pasta without the fuss; its imagery tends to evoke family meals, simple sauces, and midweek comfort rather than gourmet exclusivity. The label leans on tradition rather than health extremes: clean type, mentions of wheat and eggs, and maybe a “made with durum wheat” highlight that gives a wholesome halo, though there’s no organic certification or heavy kid-focused branding. Ingredient claims are straightforward and short, and the only additive listed is beta-carotene for color. In plain terms, this is a commercially produced pasta made from milled durum and wheat flours blended with eggs, mixed, and shaped into linguine—more processed than raw wheat but not an ultra-processed snack. Sensory experience: uncooked strands are firm with a slightly rough surface that holds sauce; once boiled, they become tender yet toothsome (al dente), with a light eggy aroma and smooth mouthfeel. Packaging is compact—typically a sealed bag or boxed sleeve—inviting the familiar ritual of boiling water, timing the pasta, and tossing with sauce for an effortless, homey meal.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.25 cups
Servings per Container: 3
Calories240
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2g3%
Saturated Fat0.5g3%
Cholesterol45mg15%
Sodium150mg7%
Total Carbohydrate46g17%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Protein9g
* 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

Wheat, Flour,, Durum, Wheat, Semolina,, Eggs,, Water,, Salt,, Beta, Carotene, Color..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Beta Carotene Color - Artificial coloring
No Additive

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made from basic milled flours, eggs, water, salt and a colorant, this commercially produced pasta is processed (mixed, shaped, and packaged) but contains few industrial additives, fitting NOVA group 3.

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Common Questions about Buitoni Linguine Pasta 9oz

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective! Buitoni Linguine packs in 240 calories per serving and offers a decent amount of protein at 9g. It’s not loaded with preservatives or added sugars, so if you're looking for a quick meal option, it could definitely fit into a balanced diet — just pair it with some veggies or lean protein for a more rounded dish!

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