Value
Busy families continue to search for foods that are healthy, satisfying and economical - and they don't need to look further than the pasta aisle.
- Pasta offers real value. With eight servings per pound, pasta is a smart and healthy way of stretching the dollar.
- Pasta feeds the family, pads the wallet. The average price of a one pound box of pasta in 2009 is $1.39.
- Pasta continues to be among the most affordable foods available. When paired with a jar of pasta sauce, you can feed a family of four for less than $5.00.
- You can enjoy pasta on any budget, and thanks to its incredible versatility, you can have a different and delicious low-cost meal every day of the week.
- Keeping pantry staples like dry pasta on hand is always helpful, especially for those days when the cupboard is a bit bare. No need for pricey takeout! It's easy to make a delicious, healthy meal in minutes that will satisfy your whole family.