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Banza Penne Protein Pasta, Wheat and Chickpeas, 12 oz, 12-Pack
Banza Penne Protein Pasta combines wheat and chickpeas in a 12-ounce, 12-pack format. The listing claims 22g of protein per serving and describes a classic pasta taste and texture, making it an option for shoppers seeking a higher-protein penne for everyday meals.
At a glance
- The listing claims 22g of protein per serving and says this is 70% more than leading traditional wheat pasta.
- Made with wheat and chickpeas, with semolina and plant-based proteins also named among the ingredients.
- Banza describes the taste and texture as classic and says the pasta is intended to cook al dente and hold sauce.
- The listing claims ingredients are Non-GMO Project Verified and the product is CleanScan certified.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The protein claim may suit shoppers looking to add more protein to a pasta meal without choosing a separate pasta shape.
- Penne is a familiar shape, and the listing says it is designed to hold sauce.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Banza |
|---|---|
| Pasta shape | Penne |
| Pack size | 12 oz - 12 Pack |
| Listed total units | 144 Ounce |
| Main ingredients | wheat and chickpeas |
|---|---|
| Protein per serving | 22g of protein per serving |
| Ingredient examples | semolina, chickpeas, and plant-based proteins |
| Non-GMO claim | Non-GMO Project Verified ingredients |
|---|---|
| Pesticide testing claim | CleanScan certified by The Detox Project |
| Package dimensions and weight | 10.83 x 10.12 x 7.87 inches; 9 pounds |
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What to know before buying
- Protein quantity and the stated comparison with traditional wheat pasta are listing claims. The page does not provide serving-size details or the underlying comparison, so check the nutrition panel if those details matter.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Pasta shoppers looking for a wheat-and-chickpea penne with a claimed 22g of protein per serving.
- Households that want a multi-pack of familiar penne for regular meals.
Less suited to
- People avoiding wheat or chickpeas, since both are named ingredients.
- Shoppers who need a confirmed gluten-free product. This listing names wheat as an ingredient.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Aggregate customer ratings are strongly positive, with most ratings in the five-star category, but no written feedback is supplied. The ratings do not explain why customers responded positively, so they cannot confirm the claimed taste, texture, protein content, or cooking performance.
Frequently asked questions
How many packages are listed?
The title lists twelve 12-ounce packages. The product details also state 144 Ounce in total.
How much protein does the listing claim per serving?
It claims 22g of protein per serving. Check the package nutrition panel for serving-size information.
Is this pasta gluten-free?
The listing names wheat as an ingredient, so it should not be treated as gluten-free.
What ingredients does the listing mention?
It names wheat and chickpeas, and gives semolina, chickpeas, and plant-based proteins as examples of core ingredients.
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