WW Pasta 1 oz eq
WW Pasta is a whole wheat pasta that provides a hearty and nutritious base for various dishes. It is cooked to perfection, offering a rich source of protein and iron.
This food item is served across various meal programs in NYC, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering.
👨🍳 Chef's Tip: To enhance the flavor and nutritional value, consider tossing WW Pasta with seasonal vegetables and a light olive oil dressing before serving.
⚠️ Allergen Info: Contains gluten; Healthy Heart Food Service offers gluten-free alternatives for those with sensitivities.
💡 Did you know? Whole wheat pasta has been enjoyed for centuries, with origins tracing back to ancient civilizations that recognized the benefits of whole grains in their diets.
🏙️ NYC Connection: In New York City, whole grain pasta has become a staple in school lunch programs, promoting healthier eating habits among students and reflecting the city's commitment to nutritional education.
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About This Item
This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.