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Chicken and Couscous 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken and Couscous 2 Recipe

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

The food contains 49.8g 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 8.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken and Couscous 2 has been given a composite ranking of 86, and 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 C
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A378.2 IU7.6%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C22.7 mg37.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate29 mcg7.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.42 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium23.1 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.84 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.9 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus58.8 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium197.9 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium292 mg12.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.42 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.42 mg21%Top 30%High
Selenium0.42 mcg0.6%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.9 g7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2 g8.1%Top 30%High
Sugars5.8 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.5 g7%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 Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.4 g6.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.63 g3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 321 Calories from Fat 95

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.5 g 16.2%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 695 mg 29%

Total Carbohydrates 49.8 g 16.6%

Dietary Fiber 4.8 g19.2%

Sugars 13.7 g

Protein 8.3 g 16.6%

Vitamin A 18% Vitamin C 90%

Calcium 5.5% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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