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Breakfast Couscous With Oranges and Cranberries - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Breakfast Couscous With Oranges and Cranberries Recipe

Breakfast Couscous With Oranges and Cranberries has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 120.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and high 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 17.5 gms of protein, it is high 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 average 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 Breakfast.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 63, for Breakfast Couscous With Oranges and Cranberries, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs78%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.41 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol15.4 mcg
Vitamin C28.5 mg47.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate26 mcg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.81 mg8.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium102.8 mg10.3%Top 30%High
Iron0.81 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium37.8 mg9.5%Top 30%High
Phosphorus135 mg13.5%Top 30%High
Potassium331.7 mg9.5%Top 10%Very High
Sodium30.1 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.81 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.41 mg20.3%Top 30%High
Selenium1.2 mcg1.7%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate49 g16.3%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber3.9 g15.4%Top 10%Very High
Starch0 g
Sugars15.8 g
Sucrose4.1 mg
Glucose4.9 mg
Fructose5.3 mg
Lactose0.4 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0.4 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.1 g14.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3 g4.6%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water136.6 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 606 Calories from Fat 65

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.3 g 11.2%

Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 17 mg 5.7%

Sodium 74 mg 3.1%

Total Carbohydrates 120.6 g 40.2%

Dietary Fiber 9.5 g38%

Sugars 38.8 g

Protein 17.5 g 35%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 116.7%

Calcium 25.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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