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My husband and I are pasta people — it’s on our meal plan each and every week not just because it’s an easy dinner, but also because we constantly crave it. As a dietitian, I’ve learned that I can make pasta a healthy, frequent meal if I watch the portion size.

If you’ve been lucky enough to visit Italy, you may have noticed that a serving of pasta is a bit smaller there, yet it still is incredibly satisfying, especially if it’s loaded with plenty of veggies.

So what does a serving of pasta look like exactly? Here are the serving sizes of some of your favorite pasta shapes.

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