ASDA - Couscous has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 73.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 15.1 gms of protein, it is high 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.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 49, for ASDA - Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 17% | |
| Calories from Fat | 3% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 80% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- No Cholesterol
- Very low in Saturated Fat
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 0.1 mg | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 73.3 g | 24.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.8 g | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 2.8 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 15.1 g | 30.2% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 1.3 g | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 363 Calories from Fat 12
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.3 g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0.1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 73.3 g 24.4%
Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%
Sugars 2.8 g
Protein 15.1 g 30.2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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