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Carrot Couscous with Thyme - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Carrot Couscous with Thyme Recipe

Carrot Couscous with Thyme has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 53g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 9 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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 80, for Carrot Couscous with Thyme, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4500 IU90%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium200 mg5.7%
Sodium30 mg1.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate53 g17.7%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9 g18%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11 g16.9%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 350 Calories from Fat 100

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11 g 16.9%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 30 mg 1.3%

Total Carbohydrates 53 g 17.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 9 g 18%

Vitamin A 90% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 4% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Carrot-Couscous-with-Thyme-11907 Embed Table:

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