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Baked Couscous with Tomatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Baked Couscous with Tomatoes Recipe

Baked Couscous with Tomatoes has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 50.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 8 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 low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 Baked Couscous with Tomatoes has been given a composite ranking of 75, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat9%
 Calories from Carbs78%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A402.1 IU8%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7 mg11.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.4 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate16.9 mcg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.7 mg7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17.6 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.7 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.6 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus83.8 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium197.9 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium313.8 mg13.1%Top 30%High
Zinc0.7 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.7 mg35.2%Top 10%Very High
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate35.5 g11.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.5%Top 30%High
Starch0 g
Sugars2.2 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.6 g11.3%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 Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.9 g2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.28 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water57.7 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 261 Calories from Fat 24

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.7 g 4.2%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 445.6 mg 18.6%

Total Carbohydrates 50.4 g 16.8%

Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.4%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 8 g 16%

Vitamin A 11.4% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 2.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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