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

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

The food contains 32.8g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.6 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. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Fruity Sesame Couscous Salad has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs66%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A305 IU6.1%
Vitamin C5.2 mg8.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.48 mg1.6%
Thiamin0.12 mg8.1%
Riboflavin0.05 mg2.9%
Niacin1.4 mg7%
Vitamin B60.12 mg5.9%
Folate22 mcg5.5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.38 mg3.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium79 mg7.9%
Iron1.6 mg8.7%
Magnesium34.8 mg8.7%
Phosphorus68 mg6.8%
Potassium206.2 mg5.9%
Sodium83.4 mg3.5%
Zinc0.78 mg5.2%
Copper0.35 mg17.5%
Manganese0.28 mg13.8%
Selenium22.2 mcg31.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32.8 g10.9%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars10.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.6 g9.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.4 g8.3%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 192 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.4 g 8.3%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 83.4 mg 3.5%

Total Carbohydrates 32.8 g 10.9%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 10.7 g

Protein 4.6 g 9.2%

Vitamin A 6.1% Vitamin C 8.7%

Calcium 7.9% Iron 8.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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