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Almond Orange Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Almond Orange Couscous Recipe

Almond Orange Couscous has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 26.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Almond Orange Couscous has been given a composite ranking of 51, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A184.3 IU3.7%Top 30%High
Retinol34.3 mcg
Vitamin C2.9 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.9 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.9 mg14.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.7 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium41.4 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium44.3 mg11.1%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus147.1 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Potassium220 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Sodium619.4 mg25.8%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.4 mg9.5%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38.4 g12.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.6 g14.3%Top 10%Very High
Starch0 g
Sugars0.6 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.4 g18.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid2.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1.4 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.9 g13.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3 g15%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water91.4 g
Ash2.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 192 Calories from Fat 56

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.2 g 9.5%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7.6 mg 2.5%

Sodium 433.6 mg 18.1%

Total Carbohydrates 26.9 g 9%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 6.6 g 13.2%

Vitamin A 2.6% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 2.9% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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