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

Chicken Couscous 2 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 78.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is 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 44.4 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 65, for Chicken Couscous 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs47%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol9 mcg
Vitamin C2.5 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D6 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin5 mg25.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.6%Top 30%High
Folate11.6 mcg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.25 mcg4.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.5 mg5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25.1 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.75 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.6 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus121.4 mg12.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.25 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium265.7 mg11.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.5 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.25 mg12.6%Top 30%High
Selenium6.5 mcg9.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.8 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.1%Top 30%High
Sugars5.2 g
Glucose2 mg
Fructose2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.2 g22.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 677 Calories from Fat 182

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20.2 g 31.1%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 96.8 mg 32.3%

Sodium 1057.3 mg 44.1%

Total Carbohydrates 78.8 g 26.3%

Dietary Fiber 7.1 g28.4%

Sugars 20.5 g

Protein 44.4 g 88.8%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 10% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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