Instant ramen noodles are a popular, affordable convenience food, but in their basic form they are not very nutrient-dense. Most ramen noodles are made from refined flour, which provides calories but little fiber, protein, or essential nutrients. As a result, ramen alone may not keep you full for long or support balanced nutrition. Many brands also pre-fry the noodles to achieve their texture, increasing saturated fat content, which should be consumed in moderation.
The seasoning packets included with ramen also affect its nutritional value. They often contain high levels of sodium and sometimes MSG. While MSG is generally considered safe,…
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