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Caprese Couscous Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Caprese Couscous Salad Recipe

Caprese Couscous Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Niacin.

The food contains 35g 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 12.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Caprese Couscous Salad has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C12 mg20%
Thiamin0.18 mg12%
Niacin6.8 mg34%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10%
Folate56 mcg14%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium310 mg31%
Iron1.6 mg9%
Magnesium52 mg13%
Potassium327 mg9.3%
Sodium478 mg19.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate35 g11.7%
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.4%
Sugars3.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.7 g25.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.3 g11.2%
Saturated Fat3.3 g16.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 257 Calories from Fat 65

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.3 g 11.2%

Saturated Fat 3.3 g 16.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 18 mg 6%

Sodium 478 mg 19.9%

Total Carbohydrates 35 g 11.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 12.7 g 25.4%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 31% Iron 9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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