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Couscous taboule - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous taboule Recipe

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

The food contains 19.4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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.

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

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Couscous taboule has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3060 IU61.2%
Vitamin C24.2 mg40.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.2 mg3.9%
Thiamin0.06 mg4.1%
Riboflavin0.05 mg3%
Niacin0.66 mg3.3%
Vitamin B60.1 mg5.2%
Folate34 mcg8.5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.24 mg2.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30 mg3%
Iron1.8 mg10.1%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Phosphorus34 mg3.4%
Potassium271 mg7.7%
Sodium22.1 mg0.9%
Zinc0.27 mg1.8%
Copper0.08 mg4%
Manganese0.13 mg6.6%
Selenium0.42 mcg0.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.4 g6.5%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars1.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.7 g7.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.9 g9.1%
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%
Monounsaturated Fat4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 140 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.9 g 9.1%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 22.1 mg 0.9%

Total Carbohydrates 19.4 g 6.5%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 3.7 g 7.4%

Vitamin A 61.2% Vitamin C 40.3%

Calcium 3% Iron 10.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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