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Couscous With Apples & Chives - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous With Apples & Chives Recipe

Couscous With Apples & Chives has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 73g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 13.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average 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.

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 79, for Couscous With Apples & Chives, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs81%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A94.4 IU1.9%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C4 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate12.3 mcg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17.5 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.79 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus78.2 mg7.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium133.7 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium156 mg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.4 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.4 mg19.8%Top 30%High
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29 g9.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.7%Top 30%High
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.5 g11%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.4 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.6 g0.92%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.12 g0.6%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 369 Calories from Fat 13

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.5 g 2.3%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 393.1 mg 16.4%

Total Carbohydrates 73 g 24.3%

Dietary Fiber 5.5 g22%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 13.9 g 27.8%

Vitamin A 4.8% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 4.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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