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Carbs = Fuel

Let's debunk every false myth: pasta is good fuel. Its carbohydrates release energy gradually, without spikes or crashes, keeping you going all day long — whether you're running, studying, or simply wanting to reach evening with the right pace. There's more: it helps with sleep and keeps mood up, because nourishing the body well also nourishes the mind. In this section we bring together science and pleasure to tell you why a plate of pasta is one of the best things you can do for yourself.

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Diet pasta: how much to eat and how to enjoy it


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Gym nutrition: the numbers nobody tells you


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Pasta calories: let's stop making them up


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Does pasta make you gain weight? Spoiler: no (here's why)


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Eat this before the gym (and stop winging it)


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After the workout, you don't need a shaker: this is what you need