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Fruity Couscous Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fruity Couscous Salad Recipe

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

The food contains 38g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 6 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.

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

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 76, for Fruity Couscous Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs69%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A350 IU7%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%
Thiamin0.08 mg5%
Niacin4 mg20%
Vitamin B60.08 mg4%
Folate32 mcg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium50 mg5%
Iron2.2 mg12%
Magnesium64 mg16%
Potassium223 mg6.4%
Sodium54 mg2.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38 g12.7%
Dietary Fiber3.6 g14.4%
Sugars12.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.9 g7.5%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 218 Calories from Fat 44

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.9 g 7.5%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 54 mg 2.3%

Total Carbohydrates 38 g 12.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 12.7 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A 7% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 5% Iron 12%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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