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Couscous Stuffed Peppers 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous Stuffed Peppers 1 Recipe

Couscous Stuffed Peppers 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 38.1g 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 9.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, 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 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. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 72, for Couscous Stuffed Peppers 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs69%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A95.7 IU1.9%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C20.9 mg34.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate7.4 mcg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.43 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium18.3 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.87 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium12.6 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus54.3 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium112.6 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium286.1 mg11.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.43 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium3 mcg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.6 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars0.8 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.1 g8.2%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 Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.4 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.5 g2.3%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.43 g2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water77 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 224 Calories from Fat 32

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 25.2 mg 8.4%

Sodium 658.1 mg 27.4%

Total Carbohydrates 38.1 g 12.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 9.4 g 18.8%

Vitamin A 4.4% Vitamin C 80%

Calcium 4.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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