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Couscous with Herbs and Lemon - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous with Herbs and Lemon Recipe

Couscous with Herbs and Lemon has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 40g 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 8 gms of protein, it is average 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Couscous with Herbs and Lemon has been given a composite ranking of 77, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs65%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C9 mg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Potassium200 mg5.7%
Sodium25 mg1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40 g13.3%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8 g16%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6 g9.2%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 25 mg 1%

Total Carbohydrates 40 g 13.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 8 g 16%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 4% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Couscous-with-Herbs-and-Lemon-108354 Embed Table:

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