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Chicken With Couscous and Orange - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken With Couscous and Orange Recipe

Chicken With Couscous and Orange has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 40.8g 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. With 7.9 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.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low 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 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 89, for Chicken With Couscous and Orange, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A103.8 IU2.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C14 mg23.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate17.2 mcg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.64 mg6.4%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25.5 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.64 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.6 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus84.7 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium153.5 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium3.9 mg0.2%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0.64 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.64 mcg0.91%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26 g8.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10.2%Top 30%High
Sugars2.4 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10.1%Mid 40%Average
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 Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.5 g7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.57 g2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 257 Calories from Fat 64

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.1 g 10.9%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 6.2 mg 0.3%

Total Carbohydrates 40.8 g 13.6%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 3.7 g

Protein 7.9 g 15.8%

Vitamin A 3.3% Vitamin C 36.7%

Calcium 4% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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