The Pasta Queen
Nadia Caterina Munno Creator of The Pasta Queen Sauces 2x NYT best selling author Watch my TV Show on Prime “Pasta, Drama and all things Italiana”
7.4M
Followers
2.2K
Following
1.8K
Posts
0.92%
Engagement Rate
Account Overview
Profile summary and post performance
The Pasta Queen (@the_pastaqueen) has 7,366,815 Instagram followers as of October 15, 2026 and 1,844 posts; the account is verified. Across the 12 recent posts we analysed for this report on June 19, 2026, a post got 64.8K likes and 1.1K comments on average (median 56.7K likes), an engagement rate of 0.92% of followers. Over the 142 days we have tracked it, the account gained 381,488 followers (+5.5%).
Where these numbers come from: public Instagram profile data and @the_pastaqueen's recent posts, collected by IGDataHub. Follower history comes from our own repeated readings of the profile. How we calculate these numbers.
Account Info
| Account Size | Mega |
| Followers | 7,366,815 |
| Following | 2,190 |
| Posts | 1,844 |
| Verified | Yes |
| Business Account | Yes |
| Category | Public figure |
Post Performance
| Posts Analyzed | 12 |
| Avg Likes per Post | 64,762 |
| Avg Comments per Post | 1,055 |
| Videos | 11 |
| Photos & carousels | 1 |
| Engagement Rate | 0.92% |
Follower Growth Over Time
How @the_pastaqueen's Instagram follower count has changed across IGDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.
+381.5K
Net Change
+5.5%
% Change
+2.7K
Avg / Day
142
Days Tracked
52
Data Points
Tracked between May 26, 2026 (6,985,327 followers) and Oct 15, 2026 (7,366,815 followers).
| Date | Followers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7,366,815 | +13,506 | |
| 7,353,309 | +193,973 | |
| 7,159,336 | +36,724 | |
| 7,122,612 | +137,285 | |
| 6,985,327 | first reading |
Engagement Analysis
Based on 12 recent posts
64.8K
Avg Likes/Post
1.1K
Avg Comments/Post
777.1K
Total Likes
12.7K
Total Comments
Engagement Rate
Compared with the 877 Mega-tier reports with an engagement rate (median 0.94%, middle half 0.3% to 2.58%)
0.92%
(Likes + Comments) / Followers per post
Video vs Photo Engagement
65.4K
Avg Likes on Videos (11)
57.9K
Avg Likes on Photos & carousels (1)
Only 1 of the 12 posts we analysed is a photo or carousel: too few to say which format does better.
Per-Post Engagement Trend
Engagement (likes + comments) for each of @the_pastaqueen's tracked recent posts, in upload order. Hover any point for the exact value.
Each data point is one post. The median post got 57,310 likes and comments; 2 of the 12 reached twice that (114,620 or more).
Best-Performing Post, Decomposed
What @the_pastaqueen's single biggest recent post had going for it, measured against the account's other posts.
169,545 likes · 2,254 comments
2.6× @the_pastaqueen's average post · 2.9× the median post.
"The PASTA QUEEN Pizza! For this recipe I used my Marinara, which is available at Walmart across the USA! Comment “sauce” and I’ll send you the link"
149 characters
Video
Format
Monday
Day Posted
18:00 UTC
Hour Posted
1.5M
Views
Content Analysis
Hashtags, keywords, captions, and top posts
Hashtags in the analysed posts
It appears in one post, so it is not a regular tag.
Top Keywords
Words used at least twice in the captions we analysed, with how often.
Caption Analysis
| Avg Caption Length | 402 chars |
| Posting Frequency | not shown |
Content Mix
11
Videos / Reels
1
Photos & carousels
Top Posts
Highest-liked recent posts from @the_pastaqueen
| # | Caption | Likes | Comments | Views | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The PASTA QUEEN Pizza!
For this recipe I used my Marinara, which is available …
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169.5K | 2.3K | 1.5M | view |
| 2 |
A cooking/travel show that is Nonna-approved. The Pasta Queen streaming October…
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152.5K | 4.0K | 1.1M | view |
| 3 |
The REAL Butter Tagliatelle 💛
(Consider this your official invitation to come …
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94.0K | 893 | 695.0K | view |
| 4 |
Celebrating the arrival of the 4th of July, from today through July 4th I’ll be…
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70.7K | 704 | 545.3K | view |
| 5 |
The REAL ITALIAN Seafood Pasta
#fixitlikeanitalian
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59.8K | 980 | 766.6K | view |
| 6 |
My number ONE fan, my dad, Angelo Antonio Munno aka Papo. He never says no.
N…
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57.9K | 383 | — | view |
| 7 |
One-Pot Eggplant Parmigiana❤️
For the sauce I used my Marinara, which is avail…
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55.5K | 830 | 450.5K | view |
| 8 |
JUST GORGEOUS SAUCES. Almost 1 million jars have sold. You can find them in 3,0…
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47.9K | 1.1K | 428.0K | view |
| 9 |
It’s not summer without Seafood Linguine! Every bite feels like a kiss from the…
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38.7K | 886 | 258.5K | view |
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
When @the_pastaqueen posts on Instagram
Thursday
Peak posting days
19:00, 18:00 UTC
Peak posting hours
Posts per week, the average gap, active days and the consistency score are not shown for this account. The posts we analysed include pinned posts, which Instagram keeps at the top of a profile however old they are, so counting them stretches the date range and understates how often the account posts. Peak days and hours count the same posts.
Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)
How often @the_pastaqueen publishes at each hour of the day, across 12 timestamped posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.
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Engagement by Day of the Week
@the_pastaqueen's recent posts grouped by the day they went out. Most days here have one or two posts, so one strong post can set a day's average. Read it as a record of these posts, not as the best day to post.
| Day | Posts | Avg Engagement | Total Engagement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 1 | 171,799 | 171,799 |
| Tuesday | 1 | 10,837 | 10,837 |
| Wednesday | 2 | 40,274 | 80,548 |
| Thursday | 4 | 90,311 | 361,245 |
| Friday | 2 | 47,954 | 95,908 |
| Saturday | 1 | 11,161 | 11,161 |
| Sunday | 1 | 58,310 | 58,310 |
Caption Length & Performance
How @the_pastaqueen's caption length correlates with engagement
100.0%
Posts with Caption
402
Avg Caption Chars
223
Median Chars
1261
Longest Caption
| Caption Length | Posts | Avg Engagement |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (40-100) | 2 | 108.6K |
| Long (100+) | 10 | 57.3K |
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Estimated Earnings
Revenue estimates based on follower count only
Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)
Based on 7.4M followers (Mega)
$36,834 to $88,402
Our per-follower range for accounts this size (see methodology)
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See export optionsFrequently Asked Questions About @the_pastaqueen
How many followers does @the_pastaqueen have on Instagram?
@the_pastaqueen has 7,366,815 followers on Instagram, placing them in the Mega-tier group (1M+ followers).
What is @the_pastaqueen's Instagram engagement rate?
@the_pastaqueen has an engagement rate of 0.92% based on 12 recent posts, averaging 64.8K likes per post.
How much does @the_pastaqueen earn on Instagram?
From follower count only, we estimate @the_pastaqueen's sponsorship value at $36,834 to $88,402 per post. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, and individual brand negotiations.
How many posts has @the_pastaqueen published on Instagram?
@the_pastaqueen has published 1,844 posts on Instagram.
What is @the_pastaqueen's most-liked recent post?
Of the 12 recent posts analyzed, the top post received 169,545 likes and 2,254 comments.
How often does @the_pastaqueen post on Instagram?
We don't show a weekly rate for @the_pastaqueen: the posts we analysed include pinned posts, which Instagram keeps at the top of a profile however old they are, so a rate from them would understate how often the account posts. Peak posting days are Thursday.
How does @the_pastaqueen compare to other Instagram creators?
@the_pastaqueen sits in the Mega-tier group alongside accounts like @willyrex, @tastyjapan, @shirleysetia.
Is @the_pastaqueen verified on Instagram?
Yes, @the_pastaqueen is a verified Instagram account.
About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @the_pastaqueen's Instagram profile and 12 recent posts.
Data collected and analyzed by IGDataHub | Follower count as of Oct 15, 2026 | Posts analysed Jun 19, 2026
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IGDataHub (2026). @the_pastaqueen Instagram stats and analytics, follower count as of 15 October 2026, posts analysed 19 June 2026. https://igdatahub.com/blog/the_pastaqueen-instagram-profile-stats/