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Couscous Salad 14 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous Salad 14 Recipe

Couscous Salad 14 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 31.7g 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. With 7.5 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 76, for Couscous Salad 14, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A494.3 IU9.9%Top 10%Very High
Retinol13.6 mcg
Vitamin C10 mg16.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.4 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.4 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate22.1 mcg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.71 mg7.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium72.9 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Iron0.71 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.1 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus97.1 mg9.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium195 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium334.2 mg13.9%Top 30%High
Zinc0.71 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium1.4 mcg2%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.6 g7.5%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.3%Top 30%High
Starch0 g
Sugars1.8 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.4 g10.7%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 Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.4 g11.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water63.6 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 249 Calories from Fat 93

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.3 g 15.8%

Saturated Fat 3.2 g 16%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 13.3 mg 4.4%

Sodium 467.9 mg 19.5%

Total Carbohydrates 31.7 g 10.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 2.5 g

Protein 7.5 g 15%

Vitamin A 13.8% Vitamin C 23.3%

Calcium 10.2% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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