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Apple and Mint Couscous 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Apple and Mint Couscous 2 Recipe

Apple and Mint Couscous 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 49.5g 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 7.5 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 78, for Apple and Mint Couscous 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A109.9 IU2.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C14.9 mg24.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.4 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate17 mcg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.71 mg7.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium29.8 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.71 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium31.2 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus93.6 mg9.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium192.9 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium215 mg9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.71 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.71 mg35.5%Top 10%Very High
Selenium0.71 mcg1%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate35.1 g11.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.2%Top 30%High
Sugars8 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose1.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.3 g10.6%Mid 40%Average
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 Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.6 g14.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.5 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 343 Calories from Fat 121

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.5 g 20.8%

Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 303.2 mg 12.6%

Total Carbohydrates 49.5 g 16.5%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 11.3 g

Protein 7.5 g 15%

Vitamin A 3.1% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 4.2% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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