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Quick Parmesan Couscous 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick Parmesan Couscous 1 Recipe

Quick Parmesan Couscous 1 has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 56g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 14.7 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 63, for Quick Parmesan Couscous 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat24%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A75.9 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol19.8 mcg
Vitamin C0.47 mg0.79%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.9 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate8.5 mcg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.47 mg4.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium54.7 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.47 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus103.3 mg10.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium112.7 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium321.7 mg13.4%Top 30%High
Zinc0.47 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.47 mg23.6%Top 30%High
Selenium0.94 mcg1.3%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.4 g8.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.9 g13.9%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 378 Calories from Fat 88

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.7 g 14.9%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 14.9 mg 5%

Sodium 681.9 mg 28.4%

Total Carbohydrates 56 g 18.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 14.7 g 29.4%

Vitamin A 3.2% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 11.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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