Couscous Salad -- a Taste Sensation has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 56.4g 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. With 8.5 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable 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.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 91, for Couscous Salad -- a Taste Sensation, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 8% | |
Calories from Fat | 37% | |
Calories from Carbs | 55% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.46 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 21.2 mg | 35.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.92 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.46 mg | 23% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 40.1 mcg | 10% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.46 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 32.7 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.92 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 24.9 mg | 6.2% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 71.4 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 246.5 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 113.3 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.46 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.46 mg | 23% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 1.4 mcg | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 26 g | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 12.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 6.6 g | |||
Sucrose | 1.4 mg | |||
Glucose | 2.8 mg | |||
Fructose | 2.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 3.9 g | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.5 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 7.7 g | 11.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.1 g | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 89.9 g | |||
Ash | 0.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 400 Calories from Fat 151
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.8 g 25.8%
Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 245.8 mg 10.2%
Total Carbohydrates 56.4 g 18.8%
Dietary Fiber 7 g28%
Sugars 14.3 g
Protein 8.5 g 17%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 76.7%
Calcium 7.1% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 241
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 29.4 g | Fat 11.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 178
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 22.6 g | Fat 7.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 147
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 17.8 g | Fat 6.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 161
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 26.9 g | Fat 4 g
Per Serving | Calories 61
Protein 1.6 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 26
Protein 0.74 g | Carbs 5.4 g | Fat 0.37 g
Per Serving | Calories 484
Protein 22.4 g | Carbs 4.5 g | Fat 41.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 41
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 2.13 g | Fat 3.3 g