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Couscous Caprese - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous Caprese Recipe

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

The food contains 32.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.8 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Couscous Caprese has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1150 IU23%
Vitamin C12 mg20%
Thiamin0.2 mg13%
Niacin8.6 mg43%
Vitamin B60.22 mg11%
Folate80 mcg20%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium590 mg59%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Magnesium48 mg12%
Potassium344 mg9.8%
Sodium367 mg15.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32.6 g10.9%
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.4%
Sugars5.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.8 g37.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.4 g14.5%
Saturated Fat5.8 g29%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 292 Calories from Fat 85

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.4 g 14.5%

Saturated Fat 5.8 g 29%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 36 mg 12%

Sodium 367 mg 15.3%

Total Carbohydrates 32.6 g 10.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 5.4 g

Protein 18.8 g 37.6%

Vitamin A 23% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 59% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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