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Couscous With Corn - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous With Corn Recipe

Couscous With Corn has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 57.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 11.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 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 45, for Couscous With Corn, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat12%
 Calories from Carbs73%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A267.3 IU5.3%Top 30%High
Retinol21.2 mcg
Vitamin C2.7 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.8 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.5 mg17.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate27.4 mcg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.88 mg8.8%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium23.9 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.88 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium37.2 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus157.5 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Potassium286.7 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Sodium494.5 mg20.6%Top 30%High
Zinc0.88 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.88 mg44.2%Top 10%Very High
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate50.8 g16.9%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber3.5 g14.2%Top 10%Very High
Sugars1 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.4 g20.9%Top 30%High
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 Acid2.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.7 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water133.6 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 318 Calories from Fat 38

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.2 g 6.5%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7.5 mg 2.5%

Sodium 558.8 mg 23.3%

Total Carbohydrates 57.4 g 19.1%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 11.8 g 23.6%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 2.7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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