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Toasted Almond and Orange Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Toasted Almond and Orange Couscous Recipe

Toasted Almond and Orange 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 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 10 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 68, for Toasted Almond and Orange Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs66%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A36 IU0.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium94 mg9.4%
Iron2 mg11.1%
Potassium401 mg11.5%
Sodium978 mg40.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate49 g16.3%
Dietary Fiber6 g24%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g20%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat0.56 g2.8%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 293 Calories from Fat 64

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 0.56 g 2.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 978 mg 40.8%

Total Carbohydrates 49 g 16.3%

Dietary Fiber 6 g24%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A 0.7% Vitamin C

Calcium 9.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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