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Explore Cuisine Fettuccine, Organic Edamame & Mung Bean
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Explore Cuisine Fettuccine, Organic Edamame & Mung Bean

Explore Cuisine
8 oz
Available at Foodtown
180
Calories
24g
Protein
3g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
14g
Fiber
10
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Explore Cuisine Fettuccine made from organic edamame and mung bean flour reads like a modern pantry specialty: a shelf-stable box you’ll find in the natural and organic aisle or tucked alongside gluten-free and alternative pastas in the center aisle. It sits near other legume pastas, brown rice and quinoa blends, and plant-based convenience items rather than next to traditional durum wheat spaghetti. Shoppers reach for it on health-focused errands, weeknight meals where protein and speed matter, or meal-prep Sundays when they want a higher-protein base for salads and bowls. The brand positions itself toward adventurous, health-minded eaters—millennial and Gen X shoppers who care about plant-based protein, sustainability, and clean labels. Packaging highlights organic certification, “made from edamame & mung bean” and often suggests vegan, high-protein or gluten-free benefits; these cues create a strong “natural” and health-halo impression without child-focused cartooning or indulgent claims. In plain terms, the product is made by milling beans into flours, shaping and drying them into fettuccine—processed to be convenient but free of artificial additives. Sensory details: the pasta carries a subtle green hue and a toasted-bean, slightly nutty aroma; once cooked it has a firm, slightly chewy (al dente) bite and a denser texture than semolina pasta, holding saucy, chunky ragùs or simple olive oil-and-garlic preparations. Rituals include boiling for a short time, tossing with vegetables or pesto for quick weeknight dinners, or cooling and cubing for protein-rich pasta salads. It’s a pantry-forward, health-oriented alternative to classic wheat fettuccine in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2.0 oz
Servings per Container: 4
Calories180
% Daily Value*
Total Fat4g5%
Saturated Fat0.5g3%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate20g7%
Dietary Fiber14g50%
Total Sugars3g
Protein24g
* 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, Edamame, Bean, Flour, (Green, Soybeans),, Organic, Mung, Bean, Flour..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:3 / 4

Processed Food

Why this score?

Made from just organic edamame and mung bean flours and shaped into pasta, this is a processed product (milling, shaping, drying) but lacks the additives and industrial formulations typical of ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Explore Cuisine Fettuccine, Organic Edamame & Mung Bean

Absolutely! With 24 grams of protein and 14 grams of fiber per serving, this fettuccine is a great choice for a nutritious meal. It’s packed with organic edamame and mung bean flour, making it a wholesome alternative to traditional pasta. Just remember, 'healthy' can depend on your personal dietary needs, so it's great for anyone looking to boost their protein and fiber intake!

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