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Couscous Pilaf 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous Pilaf 2 Recipe

Couscous Pilaf 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 39.3g 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. With 6.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 Pilaf 2 has been given a composite ranking of 51, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat15%
 Calories from Carbs73%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4.7 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol22.6 mcg
Vitamin C3.8 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.9 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate18.9 mcg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.94 mg9.4%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium29.2 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.94 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium25.5 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus90.6 mg9.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium204.7 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium499.3 mg20.8%Top 30%High
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.94 mcg1.3%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.1 g12.4%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.8%Top 10%Very High
Sugars2.7 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12.1%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 Acid1.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.9 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.3 g5.1%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.8 g9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 217 Calories from Fat 31

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%

Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7.8 mg 2.6%

Sodium 529.3 mg 22.1%

Total Carbohydrates 39.3 g 13.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 2.9 g

Protein 6.4 g 12.8%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 3.1% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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