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Couscous with Dried Apricots , Currants and Pistachios - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous with Dried Apricots, Currants, and Pistachios Recipe

Couscous with Dried Apricots, Currants, and Pistachios has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Couscous with Dried Apricots, Currants, and Pistachios has been given a composite ranking of 58, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein0%
 Calories from Fat74%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C2.4 mg4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium90 mg2.6%
Sodium370 mg15.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0 g

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 60 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 370 mg 15.4%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 0 g

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 4%

Calcium 2% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Couscous-with-Dried-Apricots-Currants-and-Pistachios-13240 Embed Table:

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