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Italians' favourite pasta shapes

The top 3 according to 16 votes from people: Pennette rigate · Penne rigate · Spaghetti. (Updated Apr 22, 2020.)

Spaghetti, penne rigate and fusilli: Italy's best-selling pasta shapes according to Nielsen data with Accademia Barilla.

Federico Costa · · 10 items · 16 votes · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in Italiano). See the original

Top 10

  1. 1

    Pennette rigate

    Thinner penne.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  2. 2

    Penne rigate

    Ridged tubes for hearty sauces.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  3. 3

    Spaghetti

    Italy's most eaten shape.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  4. 4

    Fusilli

    Spirals, favourites in the North.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  5. 5

    Farfalle

    Bow-tie shaped.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  6. 6

    Linguine

    Flat ribbons from Liguria.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  7. 7

    Rigatoni

    Large ridged tubes, great for baking.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  8. 8

    Tortiglioni

    Ridged tubes loved in the South.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  9. 9

    Spaghettini

    Thinner spaghetti.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  10. 10

    Mezze penne rigate

    Shorter penne.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1

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Simona Bianco · Italiano

Le pennette prime? Ma dai, gli spaghetti sono gli spaghetti! Comunque i rigatoni meritavano di più.

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