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Couscous Salad 16 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous Salad 16 Recipe

Couscous Salad 16 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 41.2g 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 8.1 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 average MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Couscous Salad 16 has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A9.1 IU0.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C4.5 mg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.8 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.3 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.3 mcg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11.4%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium12.5 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.57 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.6 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus84.1 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium206.3 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium17.2 mg0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.57 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium4 mcg5.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.4 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.1%Top 30%High
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose1.1 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.6 g9.2%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
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.9 g4.5%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 46

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.1 g 7.8%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 30.2 mg 1.3%

Total Carbohydrates 41.2 g 13.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 8.1 g 16.2%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 2.2% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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