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Buttered Couscous With Pomegranate and Almonds - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Buttered Couscous With Pomegranate and Almonds Recipe

Buttered Couscous With Pomegranate and Almonds has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 56.1g 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 11.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

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 Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Buttered Couscous With Pomegranate and Almonds has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat32%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A471.5 IU9.4%Top 10%Very High
Retinol25.5 mcg
Vitamin C5.5 mg9.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.4 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg9.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate37 mcg9.2%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.61 mg6.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium52.7 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.8 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium52.7 mg13.2%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus129.7 mg13%Mid 40%Average
Potassium266.7 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Sodium31.5 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.61 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.61 mg30.3%Top 10%Very High
Selenium0.61 mcg0.87%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate34 g11.3%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.5 g13.8%Top 10%Very High
Sugars4.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.2 g14.4%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.5 g13.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.4 g11.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

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

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 393 Calories from Fat 126

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 13.3 mg 4.4%

Sodium 51.9 mg 2.2%

Total Carbohydrates 56.1 g 18.7%

Dietary Fiber 5.7 g22.8%

Sugars 7.2 g

Protein 11.9 g 23.8%

Vitamin A 15.6% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 8.7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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