Energy
upper quarter207 kcalthis record per 100 g
- Corpus median
- 154 kcal
- Middle 50%
- 125–177 kcal
Based on 169 records reporting energy.
This exact USDA record reports 433 calories for 209 g. That answer belongs to this description and weight; it is not a universal value for every meal that shares the name.
Quick facts
USDA reference amount · 209 g
Portion calculator
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Estimated for 209 g
433calories
Manicotti, cheese-filled, no sauce
— means the source has no value available.
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The editorial read
Portion: the cited record reports about 433 calories for USDA reference amount at 209 grams. On a fixed-weight basis, the same record contains 207 calories per 100 grams. The first number answers a portion question; the second answers a concentration question.
Composition: that source amount also reports 21.7 g protein, 1.3 g fiber, and 926 mg sodium. Read those values together: a calorie total by itself cannot describe the nutrient profile.
Identity: the largest listed formulation input is cheese, ricotta, whole milk, representing 39.2% of the record’s listed input weight. The record contains 8 source-input rows in all. These are provenance for a standardized calculation, not a recipe for your plate.
The reference amount and 1 manicotti answer different portion questions. Their values are scaled independently from the same per-100-gram source record.
The household measures attached to this record span roughly 263–433 calories across the listed portions. That is a set of scaled examples—not a confidence interval, a recommendation, or a claim about the full universe of recipes.
Calculated from the smallest and largest usable household measures listed by USDA for this exact FNDDS record; not a confidence interval.
Record-specific decision brief
This analysis belongs to USDA FDC 2708775: “Manicotti, cheese-filled, no sauce.” It separates gram-weight arithmetic, corpus context, label signals, and record selection so one number does not have to answer four different questions.
01 · Portion arithmetic
For FDC 2708775, each row multiplies the published per-100-gram values by its stated weight. “1 manicotti” through “USDA reference amount” are weight scenarios: named measures come from USDA, while percentage labels are transparent arithmetic.
| Scenario | Weight | Energy | Protein | Fiber | Sodium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 manicottiUSDA-listed household measure | 127 g | 263 kcal | 13.2 g | 0.8 g | 563 mg |
| 75% of the reference weightArithmetic scenario from the reference weight | 156.8 g | 324 kcal | 16.3 g | 0.9 g | 694 mg |
| USDA reference amountExact record reference weight | 209 g | 433 kcal | 21.7 g | 1.3 g | 926 mg |
02 · Fixed-weight context
The comparison set contains 169 exact records in the Pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese USDA category. Here, “upper quarter” describes FDC 2708775’s energy position in that corpus—not nutritional quality, desirability, or a health rating.
Energy
upper quarter207 kcalthis record per 100 g
Based on 169 records reporting energy.
Protein
upper quarter10.4 gthis record per 100 g
Based on 169 records reporting protein.
Dietary fiber
lower quarter0.6 gthis record per 100 g
Based on 169 records reporting dietary fiber.
Sodium
upper quarter443 mgthis record per 100 g
Based on 169 records reporting sodium.
03 · FDA label lens
At FDC 2708775’s 209 g reference weight, the largest strength-side percentage among the nutrients evaluated here is Calcium; the larger tradeoff-side percentage is Saturated fat. Percentages use FDA label Daily Values, whose general “high” guide begins at 20% Daily Value. This is not an overall score or a personalized target.
Calcium424 mg
≈ 33% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.
Vitamin A217.4 µg
≈ 24% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.
Saturated fat10.5 g
≈ 52% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.
Sodium926 mg
≈ 40% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.
04 · Highest-impact checks
For “Manicotti, cheese-filled, no sauce,” the first-pass checks follow the evidence actually published: its named weights, the FDC 2708777 alternative, and its source-formulation identity.
A 25% weight move in either direction spans 156.8–261.3 g. When composition is held constant, those endpoints calculate to 324 kcal and 541 kcal.
At an equal 100 g, this record has 5.3 g more carbohydrate than “Manicotti, cheese-filled, with meat sauce.” That is a record-level contrast; it does not identify which ingredient caused the difference.
The source formulation has 8 input rows; Cheese, ricotta, whole milk supplies 39.2% of listed input weight. Those are standardized formulation inputs, not final plated percentages.
05 · Exact-record choice
Keep this record when “cheese-filled; no sauce” fits. Inspect FDC 2708777 when “cheese-filled; with meat sauce” is the more literal description of the food and preparation.
Keep this profile when these fields fit
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Choose the closest description
Treat the long description as data. The phrases doing the most work here are “cheese-filled” and “no sauce”. Match those details first; then compare the database weight with the amount you mean.
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| Exact record | Source serving | Calories / 100 g | Protein / 100 g | Fat / 100 g | Fiber / 100 g | Sodium / 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This recordManicotti, cheese-filled, no sauce | 209 g433 kcal | 207 kcal | 10.4 g | 9.3 g | 0.6 g | 443 mg |
| Manicotti, cheese-filled, with meat sauce | 235 g376 kcal | 160 kcal | 8.8 g | 7.3 g | 0.8 g | 432 mg |
| Manicotti, cheese-filled, with tomato sauce, meatless | 235 g360 kcal | 153 kcal | 7.6 g | 6.6 g | 0.9 g | 436 mg |
| Tortellini, cheese-filled, no sauce | 150 g354 kcal | 236 kcal | 10.4 g | 5.6 g | 1.5 g | 156 mg |
| Ravioli, cheese-filled, no sauce | 160 g277 kcal | 173 kcal | 7.4 g | 6.3 g | 0.7 g | 646 mg |
| Stuffed shells, cheese-filled, no sauce | 152 g312 kcal | 205 kcal | 9.9 g | 8.5 g | 0.7 g | 428 mg |
| Manicotti, vegetable- and cheese-filled, with tomato sauce, meatless | 235 g317 kcal | 135 kcal | 6.4 g | 5.2 g | 1 g | 394 mg |
How to compare FDC 2708775: its source amount is 209 g; every 100-gram column removes portion size from the record-to-record comparison. Neither denominator determines your plate’s weight or recipe.
Household measures
For FDC 2708775, the 1 displayed measure scale the same source composition by gram weight; rounding changes presentation, not the underlying ratio.
263 kcal
127 g
At a glance
For FDC 2708775, Cholesterol is the largest displayed non-protein Daily Value signal. Read the set as label context—not a personalized score.
Cholesterol
167.2 mg≈ 56% Daily ValueSaturated fat
10.5 g≈ 52% Daily ValueThe percentages above apply to FDC 2708775’s 209 g reference amount. FDA Daily Values are general label references, not individualized energy or medical targets. Read the FDA explanation ↗
Why FDC 2708775 has no protein percentage here: Feast reports 21.7 g, but does not present grams divided by 50 as FDA protein %DV; applicable label rules account for protein quality and regulatory context.
Source-serving signals
These 1 calculated observation describe FDC 2708775 at 209 g—not a measured or recommended plate.
Nutrition facts
Values are rounded for readability. The source serving is 209 g.
| Nutrient | Amount | Approx. % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 433 kcal 207 kcal | Not established Not established |
| Protein | 21.7 g 10.4 g | Not shown Not shown |
| Carbohydrate | 42.6 g 20.4 g | 16% 7% |
| Total fat | 19.4 g 9.3 g | 25% 12% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.3 g 0.6 g | 4% 2% |
| Sugars | 1 g 0.5 g | Not established Not established |
| Sodium | 925.9 mg 443 mg | 40% 19% |
| Saturated fat | 10.5 g 5 g | 52% 25% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.7 g 2.3 g | Not established Not established |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g 0.7 g | Not established Not established |
| Cholesterol | 167.2 mg 80 mg | 56% 27% |
| Potassium | 326 mg 156 mg | 7% 3% |
| Calcium | 424.3 mg 203 mg | 33% 16% |
| Iron | 3.1 mg 1.5 mg | 17% 8% |
| Magnesium | 39.7 mg 19 mg | 9% 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg 0 mg | 0% 0% |
| Vitamin D | 1 µg 0.5 µg | 5% 3% |
| Vitamin A | 217.4 µg 104 µg | 24% 12% |
| Caffeine | 0 mg 0 mg | Not established Not established |
| Alcohol | 0 g 0 g | Not established Not established |
| Water | 120.8 g 57.8 g | Not established Not established |
For FDC 2708775, approximate percentages divide the displayed 209 g amount by FDA label Daily Values; they are not personalized targets. “Not established” means FDA sets no Daily Value for that row. Protein %DV remains unshown because adult-label use depends on regulatory context.
Inside the source record
USDA links FDC 2708775 to 8 source inputs totaling 1,096.9 g in its standardized formulation. Publishing that exact provenance makes “Manicotti, cheese-filled, no sauce” inspectable beside similarly named records.
How to read this
The largest listed inputs by source weight are Cheese, ricotta, whole milk, Flour, wheat, all-purpose, enriched, bleached, Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg whole. The order and weights below come from the standardized USDA formulation, so they offer context for this exact database entry.
1,096.9 g total listed input weight across the formulation.
| # | USDA input | Listed amount | Input weight | Share of listed input weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheese, parmesan, gratedUSDA ingredient 1032 · encyclopedia page available | 1 C | 100 g | 9.1% |
| 2 | Cheese, mozzarella, low moisture, part-skimUSDA ingredient 1029 · encyclopedia page available | 56 GM | 56 g | 5.1% |
| 3 | Cheese, ricotta, whole milkUSDA ingredient 1036 · encyclopedia page available | 1.75 C | 430.5 g | 39.2% |
| 4 | Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg wholeUSDA ingredient 1123 · encyclopedia page available | 150 GM | 150 g | 13.7% |
| 5 | White sauce or gravyUSDA ingredient 13411000 · encyclopedia page available | 0.25 C | 60 g | 5.5% |
| 6 | Flour, wheat, all-purpose, enriched, bleachedUSDA ingredient 20081 · encyclopedia page available | 2 C | 250 g | 22.8% |
| 7 | Salt, tableUSDA ingredient 2047 · encyclopedia page available | 1 TS | 6 g | 0.5% |
| 8 | Beverages, water, tap, municipalUSDA ingredient 14429 · encyclopedia page available | 3 TB | 44.4 g | 4.1% |
Exact-record context
For FDC 2708775, the close-record rule searches the USDA “Pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese” category for shared description terms or source inputs. Any surviving pair is compared per 100 grams, so unlike source-serving sizes cannot manufacture the nutrient difference.
This record
Closest inspectable record
| Nutrient | This record | Comparison record | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 207 kcal | 160 kcal | +47 kcal |
| Protein | 10.4 g | 8.8 g | +1.6 g |
| Carbohydrate | 20.4 g | 15.1 g | +5.3 g |
| Total fat | 9.3 g | 7.3 g | +2 g |
| Dietary fiber | 0.6 g | 0.8 g | −0.2 g |
| Sodium | 443 mg | 432 mg | +11 mg |
Plain-English read
At the fixed 100-gram basis, this record lists 47 more calories, 1.6 g more protein, and 5.3 g more carbohydrate than “Manicotti, cheese-filled, with meat sauce.”
Only the comparison record lists Beef, ground; Onions, cooked, as ingredient; Tomato products, canned, sauce; Spices, basil, dried. Those formulation rows identify different source records; they do not prove which input caused a nutrient difference.
4 of the six displayed differences clear the documented materiality screen. It is a reading aid, not a health rating.
Formulation evidence
The formulation rows differ, but the source data do not isolate which component caused any nutrient difference. Input weights describe the standardized formulation—not final plated proportions.
Shared listed inputs: Cheese, parmesan, grated; Cheese, mozzarella, low moisture, part-skim; Cheese, ricotta, whole milk; Eggs, Grade A, Large, egg whole; and 4 more.
Listed only in the comparison: Beef, ground; Onions, cooked, as ingredient; Tomato products, canned, sauce; Spices, basil, dried; and 1 more.
Portion evidence
This record’s reference amount is 209 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 manicotti (127 g).
The comparison record’s reference amount is 235 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 manicotti (143 g).
Use the 100-gram row to compare FDC 2708775 with FDC 2708777 at equal mass; use their 209 g and 235 g source amounts only for portion matching.
Evidence boundary: FDC 2708775 versus FDC 2708777 is a comparison of standardized source records—not a measurement of your meal, an overall food-quality rank, or proof that one input caused a difference.
Review the full pasta mixed dishes, excludes macaroni and cheese source category → Read the calculation and selection methodology →
From record to familiar meal
These 1 guide place “Manicotti, cheese-filled, no sauce” beside explicitly linked source records; use them to compare preparations without turning FDC 2708775 into a universal recipe.
Uncertainty, made actionable
This is a standardized USDA survey-food profile, not a measurement of every preparation. Actual nutrition can change with amount served, cooked-to-dry ratio, sauce or mix-ins, added fat.
For “Manicotti, cheese-filled, no sauce,” resolve amount served first, then move through the remaining 3 published levers. Unknowns should remain visible rather than expanding every assumption at once.
When composition is held constant, nutrient totals scale directly with grams. A 20% weight correction produces the same 20% correction to the scaled totals.
Match the food state before matching the number. Cooking, draining, or added liquid can change grams and concentration even when the food name barely changes.
Check whether the exact source description already includes it. If not, keep the addition separate rather than silently folding it into the base record.
Match the named cooking-fat state when possible. Fat used, retained, or left behind is preparation information that a dish name alone cannot recover.
How we estimated this
FDC 2708775 comes from FoodData Central Survey Foods (FNDDS). Its 207 kcal per 100 g becomes 433 kcal at 209 g through nutrient per portion = nutrient per 100 g × portion grams ÷ 100; this page adds no second nutrition estimate.
About the serving label: USDA describes the underlying survey portion as “Quantity not specified.” We display it as a USDA reference amount because it is a database comparison point—not a suggested portion or a claim about what most people should eat.
Data cycle: 2021–2023, published October 31, 2024
FoodData Central ID: 2708775
FNDDS food code: 58133110
The scaling for FDC 2708775 can be exact while the match to “Manicotti, cheese-filled, no sauce” is wrong. That is why this profile keeps its 209 g weight, 8-row source formulation, and selection uncertainty beside the arithmetic.
Source release October 31, 2024. Review USDA’s data-type documentation ↗ · Read Feast’s full nutrition methodology.