Couscous Salad With Lime-Spinach Dressing has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 27.4g 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 6.7 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 low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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.
Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Couscous Salad With Lime-Spinach Dressing has been given a composite ranking of 93, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 19% | |
Calories from Fat | 4% | |
Calories from Carbs | 77% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.52 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 8.8 mg | 14.6% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 37.6 mcg | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.52 mg | 5.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 20.6 mg | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.52 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 24.7 mg | 6.2% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 59.8 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 230.9 mg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 72.1 mg | 3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 0.52 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.52 mg | 25.8% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 0.52 mcg | 0.74% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.1 g | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.3 g | 9.3% | Top 30% | High |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 1.6 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 3.5 g | 6.9% | 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 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0.36 g | 0.56% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.05 g | 0.26% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 98.5 g | |||
Ash | 1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 139 Calories from Fat 6
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.7 g 1.1%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 139.8 mg 5.8%
Total Carbohydrates 27.4 g 9.1%
Dietary Fiber 4.5 g18%
Sugars 3.1 g
Protein 6.7 g 13.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 28.3%
Calcium 4% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 68
Protein 2.4 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 1.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 113
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 18.8 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 106
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 21.2 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 25
Protein 0.87 g | Carbs 5.7 g | Fat 0.16 g
Per Serving | Calories 232
Protein 4.3 g | Carbs 4.8 g | Fat 22.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 52
Protein 2.4 g | Carbs 11.7 g | Fat 0.15 g
Per Serving | Calories 144
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 13.8 g | Fat 8.1 g