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Chicken Couscous One Pot - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Couscous One Pot Recipe

Chicken Couscous One Pot has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 63.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 45.7 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.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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. 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 74, for Chicken Couscous One Pot, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.39 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol15.1 mcg
Vitamin C11 mg18.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.7 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.9 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Folate18 mcg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.19 mcg3.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.58 mg5.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21.3 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.97 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.6 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus88.4 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium176 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium118.6 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.78 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.19 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Selenium5.4 mcg7.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.3 g4.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1 g
Glucose0.2 mg
Fructose0.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.9 g17.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.8 g12%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 806 Calories from Fat 363

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 40.4 g 62.2%

Saturated Fat 9.8 g 49%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 161.7 mg 53.9%

Sodium 611.9 mg 25.5%

Total Carbohydrates 63.3 g 21.1%

Dietary Fiber 6.2 g24.8%

Sugars 5.1 g

Protein 45.7 g 91.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 95%

Calcium 11% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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