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Spicy Couscous 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Couscous 2 Recipe

Spicy Couscous 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 41.9g 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. With 7.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spicy Couscous 2 has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat13%
 Calories from Carbs74%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.9 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C6.3 mg10.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.63 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate40 mcg10%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.63 mg6.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium29.4 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.3 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium26.3 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus81.9 mg8.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium228.8 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Sodium142.6 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.63 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.63 mg31.3%Top 10%Very High
Selenium1.3 mcg1.8%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.2 g8.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13.3%Top 10%Very High
Sugars3.3 g
Glucose1.3 mg
Fructose1.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.6 g9.1%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.1 g3.3%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.25 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 225 Calories from Fat 30

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.4 g 5.2%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 228.1 mg 9.5%

Total Carbohydrates 41.9 g 14%

Dietary Fiber 5.3 g21.2%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 7.3 g 14.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 4.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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