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Couscous Pepper Cups - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous Pepper Cups Recipe

Couscous Pepper Cups has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 52g 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. 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.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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 80, for Couscous Pepper Cups, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs72%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3500 IU70%
Vitamin C132 mg220%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium590 mg16.9%
Sodium530 mg22.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate52 g17.3%
Dietary Fiber6 g24%
Sugars12 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9 g18%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 290 Calories from Fat 45

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 530 mg 22.1%

Total Carbohydrates 52 g 17.3%

Dietary Fiber 6 g24%

Sugars 12 g

Protein 9 g 18%

Vitamin A 70% Vitamin C 220%

Calcium 6% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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