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Giovanni Rana Chicken Mozzarella Tortellini
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Giovanni Rana Chicken Mozzarella Tortellini

Rana
20 oz
Available at Foodtown
360
Calories
17g
Protein
8g
Sugars
630mg
Sodium
4g
Fiber
97
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Giovanni Rana Chicken Mozzarella Tortellini (20 oz) is found in the refrigerated fresh pasta aisle, usually in a clear plastic tray or clamshell near other fresh filled pastas, refrigerated sauces, gnocchi, and prepared ravioli. Shoppers spot it alongside premium refrigerated brands and near the deli or prepared foods section rather than in frozen aisles. It fits weeknight family dinners, quick weekend brunches that lean savory, and convenience-driven meal-prep sessions when someone wants a restaurant-style pasta without a lot of fuss. Rana’s brand positioning leans on Italian culinary heritage, artisanal craft and approachable luxury — aimed at time-pressed cooks who want a premium, semi-indulgent meal; marketing highlights freshness and taste rather than strict health claims. Labels often emphasize “real cheese” and recognizable ingredients, sometimes use photography of melting cheese and basil, but this product is not organic and doesn’t carry simple “clean label” certification; it may include small “natural flavors” or “real cheese” calls that create a mild health halo without organic or low-sodium claims. In plain language: this is a multi-ingredient, commercially prepared fresh pasta product — more processed than homemade pasta because of blended ingredients and manufacturing steps. Sensory experience is pillowy, tender egg pasta giving way to a creamy, slightly tangy mozzarella-ricotta-mascarpone filling with flecks of roasted chicken; texture mixes soft cheese creaminess with small meaty crumbles. Typical ritual: remove from tray, boil or simmer briefly, toss in butter or marinara, finish with parmesan — a quick, comforting dinner that feels a little elevated compared with basic store-brand pastas.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 cup
Servings per Container: 4
Calories360
% Daily Value*
Total Fat13g17%
Saturated Fat7g35%
Cholesterol50mg17%
Sodium630mg27%
Total Carbohydrate43g16%
Dietary Fiber4g14%
Total Sugars8g
Protein17g
* 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

Pasta:, Durum, Wheat, Flour,, Water,, Eggs,, Filling:, Mozzarella, Cheese, (Cultured, Pasteurized, Milk,, Vinegar,, Salt,, Enzymes),, Chicken, (Roasted, Chicken, Crumbles, [Chicken,, Salt,, Garlic,, Onion, Powder,, Spices],, Chicken, Breast, Meat),, Ricotta, Cheese, (Whey,, Milk,, Cream,, Vinegar),, Mascarpone, Cheese, (Pasteurized, Cream,, Pasteurized, Milk),, Cream, (Milk,, Cream),, Lactose,, Unsalted, Butter, (Cream),, Whey,, Nonfat, Dry, Milk,, Sunflower, Oil,, Vegetable, Fibers,, Sour, Cream, (Cultured, Cream),, Parmesan, Cheese, (Pasteurized, Cultured, Part-Skim, Milk,, Salt,, Enzymes),, 2%, or, Less, of, Salt,, Natural, Flavor,, Natural, Chicken, Flavor, (Natural, Flavor,, Maltodextrin,, Yeast, Extract,, Salt,, Lactic, Acid,, Chicken, Fat,, Chicken),, Corn, Starch, and, Potato, Fiber,, Spices,, Maltodextrin,, Yeast, Extract..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • sunflower oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

Dietary Labels

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

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

The product contains industrial ingredients and formulations typical of ultra-processed foods (maltodextrin, natural flavors, yeast extract, added oils and powdered milk) and is a ready-to-cook manufactured fresh pasta rather than a single whole food or minimally processed item.

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Common Questions about Giovanni Rana Chicken Mozzarella Tortellini

The Chicken Mozzarella Tortellini can be a tasty addition to a balanced diet, especially with its 17 grams of protein per serving. However, it does contain 630 mg of sodium, which is something to keep an eye on if you're watching your salt intake. It's all about moderation and how it fits into your overall meals!

Perfect For

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meal-prep-sunday
movie-night

Vibe:

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