{"id":1347,"date":"2021-09-22T14:31:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T14:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/?p=1347"},"modified":"2023-04-10T10:21:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T10:21:08","slug":"egg-noodle-servings-and-weights-with-calculator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/egg-noodle-servings-and-weights-with-calculator\/","title":{"rendered":"Egg Noodle Servings and Weights (With Calculator)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:33.333333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:140%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:140%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p>Use this page to help you to calculate the weights and calories of any serving size or portion of noodles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The easy-to-use calculator below will help you to calculate portions per person along with charts to help you with 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src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/decorative-image-of-egg-noodle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/decorative-image-of-egg-noodle.jpg 900w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/decorative-image-of-egg-noodle-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/decorative-image-of-egg-noodle-768x256.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"900\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20900%20300'%3E%3Crect%20width='900'%20height='300'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1348 eager-load\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/decorative-image-of-egg-noodle.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/decorative-image-of-egg-noodle.jpg.webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/decorative-image-of-egg-noodle.jpg.webp 900w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/decorative-image-of-egg-noodle-300x100.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/decorative-image-of-egg-noodle-768x256.jpg.webp 768w\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>How Many Noodles are in a Portion?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For an average-sized portion of noodles of any thickness, you will need 50g (1.8oz) of dried noodles per person and for a large portion, you will need 75g (2.6oz) of dried noodles per person. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final cooking weight will be more as the noodles absorb water, find out more about how much the weight changes when noodles are cooked in the section below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chart below shows the conversion information for noodle portion sizes along with the calories per serving (as per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfitnesspal.com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wpel-icon-right\">MyFitnessPal<i class=\"wpel-icon dashicons-before dashicons-external\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>One average (dried) noodle portion<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>One large (dried) noodle portion<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Grams<\/strong><\/td><td>50<\/td><td>75<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Ounces<\/strong><\/td><td>1.76<\/td><td>2.6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Kilograms<\/strong><\/td><td>0.05<\/td><td>0.075<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><strong>Pounds<\/strong><\/td><td>0.11<\/td><td>0.17<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Calories (kcal)<\/strong><\/td><td>176<\/td><td>265<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Egg Noodle Dry to Cooked Weights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this section, I&rsquo;ll show you how much you can expect your dried noodle weight to increase once it&rsquo;s cooked in water, for both fine and medium noodles, along with how to quickly calculate the increase for any portion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-3 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<h3>Fine Noodle Dry to Cooked Weight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I did some research and testing of fine noodle weights before and after cooking in boiling water and found the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A 50g (1.76oz) portion of fine egg noodles absorbs cooking water and increases in weight by around 160% to 130-135g (4.6-4.8oz).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can calculate any sized portion of fine noodle before and after cooking weight by performing the following calculation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dry fine noodle weight + 160% = cooked weight (when cooked in water).<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fine-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg\" alt=\"image to demonstrate what fine noodles look like before and after cooking\" class=\"wp-image-1351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fine-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg 500w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fine-noodles-before-and-after-cooking-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fine-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg.webp\" alt=\"image to demonstrate what fine noodles look like before and after cooking\" class=\"wp-image-1351 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fine-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fine-noodles-before-and-after-cooking-214x300.jpg.webp 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Fine-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>50g of fine noodles (before and after cooking)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-6 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<h3>Medium Noodle Dry to Cooked Weight<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I did some research and testing of medium noodle weights before and after cooking in boiling water and found the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A 50g (1.76oz) portion of medium egg noodles absorbs cooking water and increases in weight by around 125% to around 110-115g (3.88-4.1oz).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can calculate any sized portion of medium noodle before and after cooking weight by performing the following calculation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dry medium noodle weight + 125% = cooked weight (when cooked in water).<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/medium-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg\" alt=\"image to demonstrate what medium noodles look like before and after cooking\" class=\"wp-image-1352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/medium-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg 500w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/medium-noodles-before-and-after-cooking-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/medium-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg.webp\" alt=\"image to demonstrate what medium noodles look like before and after cooking\" class=\"wp-image-1352 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/medium-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/medium-noodles-before-and-after-cooking-214x300.jpg.webp 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/medium-noodles-before-and-after-cooking.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><em>50g of medium noodles (before and after cooking)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Egg Noodle Weight FAQ&rsquo;s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1642761184270\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">How many grams is a nest of noodles?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">The average nest of fine or medium egg noodles which you can buy in most supermarkets is 50g (1.76oz).<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f2f7f9\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2>Equipment and Information Used for This Article<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I used precision scales that weigh to 0.01 of a gram which is regularly calibrated with a 100g weight. For more information <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/recommended-scales-for-weighing-food-ingredients\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">see my recommended weighing scales here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make sure the information in this article is accurate, I researched and cross-referenced various sources (as well as original research) to obtain the correct weights and calories.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Related Articles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope this article helped you to find the information you needed, you might also find the following articles helpful too:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/rice-weights-and-conversions\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Rice Weights and Conversions (in Pictures and Charts)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/how-much-does-a-bag-of-sugar-weigh\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">How Much Does a Bag of Sugar Weigh?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/lowest-carb-peanut-butter-uk\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Lowest Carb Peanut Butter (UK Brands)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/water-or-milk-for-oatmeal\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Water Or Milk For Oatmeal (Which Is Best?)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/oatmeal-calorie-calculator\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Oatmeal Calorie Calculator (For Various Types Of Milk)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Use this page to help you to calculate the weights and calories of any serving size or portion of noodles. 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