Calico Couscous has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 30g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
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.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 70, for Calico Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 0% | |
Calories from Carbs | 79% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 100 mg | 10% | ||
Iron | 0.36 mg | 2% | ||
Potassium | 160 mg | 4.6% | ||
Sodium | 310 mg | 12.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 30 g | 10% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 8 g | 16% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0 g | |||
Saturated Fat | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 160 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 310 mg 12.9%
Total Carbohydrates 30 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 8 g 16%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 8%
Calcium 10% Iron 2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 7 g | Carbs 41 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 470
Protein 10 g | Carbs 41 g | Fat 31 g
Per Serving | Calories 230
Protein 8 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 4 g | Carbs 25 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 210
Protein 25 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 460
Protein 37 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 190
Protein 24 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 350
Protein 27 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 20 g