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Couscous Salad 13 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous Salad 13 Recipe

Couscous Salad 13 has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 10.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. With 2.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 74, for Couscous Salad 13, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A563.7 IU11.3%Top 10%Very High
Retinol19.8 mcg
Vitamin C18.7 mg31.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D2.2 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.1 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate17.6 mcg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium91.2 mg9.1%Top 30%High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium13.2 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus75.8 mg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium228.6 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Sodium178.1 mg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.1 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.2 mcg3.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.3%Top 10%Very High
Sugars6.4 g
Glucose2.2 mg
Fructose3.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.2 g6.4%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 Acid1.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.5 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 73 Calories from Fat 29

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.2 g 4.9%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 12.6 mg 4.2%

Sodium 162.1 mg 6.8%

Total Carbohydrates 10.9 g 3.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 5.8 g

Protein 2.9 g 5.8%

Vitamin A 10.3% Vitamin C 28.3%

Calcium 8.3% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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