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Christmas Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Christmas Couscous Recipe

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

The food contains 34.3g 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 7.6 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 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 70, for Christmas Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs66%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A650 IU13%
Vitamin C31.2 mg52%
Thiamin0.14 mg9%
Niacin5 mg25%
Vitamin B60.16 mg8%
Folate40 mcg10%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium90 mg9%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Magnesium32 mg8%
Potassium134 mg3.8%
Sodium102 mg4.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate34.3 g11.4%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.6 g15.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7.1%
Saturated Fat2.8 g14%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 213 Calories from Fat 42

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.6 g 7.1%

Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 12 mg 4%

Sodium 102 mg 4.3%

Total Carbohydrates 34.3 g 11.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 7.6 g 15.2%

Vitamin A 13% Vitamin C 52%

Calcium 9% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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