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Couscous With Roasted Vegetables and Tahini Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Couscous With Roasted Vegetables and Tahini Sauce Recipe

Couscous With Roasted Vegetables and Tahini Sauce has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 84.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and average 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 13.4 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 low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 With Roasted Vegetables and Tahini Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat3%
 Calories from Carbs84%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3.4 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C17.2 mg28.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.86 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.3%Top 30%High
Folate28.4 mcg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.57 mg5.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium23.5 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.86 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.4 mg6.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus69.3 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium226.9 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Sodium74.4 mg3.1%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.57 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.29 mg14.3%Top 30%High
Selenium0.86 mcg1.2%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.2 g8.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.7%Top 30%High
Sugars2.1 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.8 g7.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.4 g0.62%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0.06 g0.29%Bottom 10%Very Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 403 Calories from Fat 12

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.4 g 2.2%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 259.5 mg 10.8%

Total Carbohydrates 84.5 g 28.2%

Dietary Fiber 10.2 g40.8%

Sugars 7.4 g

Protein 13.4 g 26.8%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 100%

Calcium 8.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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