Indications
Flavis Tagliatelle is a low-protein pasta for those who need to follow diets low in protein, sodium, potassium and phosphorus and is particularly useful for people with chronic kidney failure, phenylketonuria (PKU) or other conditions requiring a restriction of these nutrients in the diet.
What it is for
- Helps provide a safe and tasty food option for those who need to follow a low-protein diet;
- It is designed to keep protein intake low, which is essential for managing kidney and metabolic conditions, thus reducing the risk of complications associated with excessive intake of protein, sodium, potassium and phosphorus.
Features
The main features include:
- Low protein content: only 0.5 g of protein per 100 g of product, making it ideal for low-protein diets;
- Low in sodium, potassium and phosphorus: helps manage the levels of these minerals in the body, which is particularly important for people with kidney failure;
- Rich in fibre: with 7.3 g of fibre per 100 g, it contributes to good digestion and intestinal well-being;
- Gluten-free: also suitable for people with coeliac disease or gluten sensitivity;
- Preservative-free: a more natural option for a healthy diet.
Suitable for
- People with chronic kidney failure: they need a diet low in protein and minerals to prevent kidney overload;
- Patients with phenylketonuria (PKU): they must limit their intake of protein and specific amino acids;
- Individuals with other metabolic diseases: requiring protein and mineral restriction;
- Coeliacs: thanks to its gluten-free formula.
Directions for use
- Bring plenty of water to the boil in a pan;
- Add the pasta and cook for about 8-10 minutes or until the desired consistency is reached;
- Drain and season to taste;
- It is advisable to eat the pasta with sauces or dressings that respect individual dietary restrictions, such as low-salt, low-protein sauces.
Ingredients
Maize starch, rice starch; thickener: cellulose; cane sugar syrup, chicory inulin; emulsifier: mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids; rice flour, palm fat, safflower extract; colour: beta carotene. May contain traces of eggs. No added milk or soy.
Preservative-free and gluten-free.
Nutritional information
| Average values per 100 g |
| Energy |
1,503 kJ
355 kcal |
Fat
of which saturates |
1.6 g
0.9 g |
Carbohydrate
of which sugars |
81 g
3.2 g |
| Fibre |
7.3 g |
Protein
of which phenylalanine
of which tyrosine
of which leucine |
0.5 g
18 mg
14 mg
31 mg |
Salt
of which sodium |
0.08 g
30 mg |
| Potassium |
14 mg |
| Phosphorus |
23 mg |
Warnings
- Traces of eggs: this product may contain traces of eggs, so it is not suitable for people allergic to this ingredient;
- Does not replace a balanced diet: although it is a dietary product, it is important to use it as part of a varied and balanced diet.
Side effects
There are no known specific side effects associated with eating Flavis Tagliatelle; however, in case of intolerance or allergy to the ingredients, stop use and consult a doctor.
Storage
- Store Flavis Tagliatelle in a cool, dry place, away from heat sources and direct light;
- The pasta has a shelf life of 24 months if stored correctly in its intact packaging.
Size
200 g pack.
Questions and answers
Does Flavis Tagliatelle contain gluten? No, Flavis Tagliatelle is gluten-free, so it is also suitable for coeliacs.
Is this product suitable for those who need to reduce their protein intake? Yes, Flavis Tagliatelle is specially formulated to be low in protein, making it suitable for those following low-protein diets.
Can I use Flavis Tagliatelle in any pasta recipe? Yes, you can use Flavis Tagliatelle as a substitute for regular pasta in any recipe, making sure the sauce is compatible with your dietary needs.
How can I improve the taste of this low-protein pasta? You can improve the taste of Flavis Tagliatelle by adding sauces and dressings that comply with your dietary restrictions, such as vegetable sauces or flavoured oils.
Can cooked pasta be kept for the next day? Yes, you can store cooked pasta in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 24 hours.
Is it suitable for children with dietary restrictions? Yes, Flavis Tagliatelle is also suitable for children who need to follow a low-protein diet.
Are other pasta shapes available in this range? Yes, the Flavis range offers a variety of low-protein pasta shapes to meet different culinary needs.
Does Flavis Tagliatelle contain preservatives? No, this pasta is preservative-free.
Can I eat Flavis Tagliatelle if I have no dietary restrictions? Yes, but as a low-protein pasta, it is mainly intended for those who need to follow a specific diet.
Can I freeze the pasta once cooked? Freezing cooked pasta is not recommended, as it may alter the texture and taste of the product.
