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Couscous Fritters with Fresh Corn and Tomato Salsa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous Fritters with Fresh Corn and Tomato Salsa Recipe

Couscous Fritters with Fresh Corn and Tomato Salsa has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 24g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 17 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable 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 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.

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 31, for Couscous Fritters with Fresh Corn and Tomato Salsa, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1500 IU30%
Vitamin C15 mg25%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium500 mg14.3%
Sodium1000 mg41.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24 g8%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.5%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 300 Calories from Fat 130

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 95 mg 31.7%

Sodium 1000 mg 41.7%

Total Carbohydrates 24 g 8%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 17 g 34%

Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 4% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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