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Turkey & Couscous Stuffed Bell Peppers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Turkey & Couscous Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe

Turkey & Couscous Stuffed Bell Peppers has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 46.3g 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 17.8 gms of protein, it is high 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.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Turkey & Couscous Stuffed Bell Peppers has been given a composite ranking of 83, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A219.6 IU4.4%Top 30%High
Retinol3.2 mcg
Vitamin C29.9 mg49.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D2.6 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.1 mg10.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Folate10.9 mcg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.29 mcg4.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.59 mg5.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14.7 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.59 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium16.7 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus71 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium199.7 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium197.9 mg8.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.59 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.29 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Selenium4.1 mcg5.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.6 g4.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1.9 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.2 g10.4%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.6 g2.4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.41 g2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water78.9 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 303 Calories from Fat 48

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.3 g 8.2%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 44.8 mg 14.9%

Sodium 674.7 mg 28.1%

Total Carbohydrates 46.3 g 15.4%

Dietary Fiber 5.5 g22%

Sugars 6.4 g

Protein 17.8 g 35.6%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 170%

Calcium 5% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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