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Lemon Thyme Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lemon Thyme Couscous Recipe

Lemon Thyme Couscous has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 49g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 56, for Lemon Thyme Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs67%

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 A207.8 IU4.2%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C6.5 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.6 mg13%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate22.1 mcg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.3 mg13%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium23.4 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.3 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium37.7 mg9.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus140.3 mg14%Top 30%High
Potassium157.1 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium9.7 mg0.4%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.3 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate63.6 g21.2%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber4.2 g16.6%Top 10%Very High
Sugars0.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.4 g20.8%Top 30%High
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 Acid3.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1.3 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.2 g14.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat6.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 297 Calories from Fat 64

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.1 g 10.9%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 7.5 mg 0.3%

Total Carbohydrates 49 g 16.3%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 8 g 16%

Vitamin A 3.2% Vitamin C 8.3%

Calcium 1.8% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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