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Cranberry Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cranberry Couscous Recipe

Cranberry Couscous Recipe has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 28.51g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.53 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Indian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cranberry Couscous Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 51, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein2%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Potassium161.9 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium3.2 mg0.1%Bottom 10%Very Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate45.3 g15.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber5.4 g21.6%Top 10%Very High
Sugars33.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.4 g4.9%Bottom 30%Low

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat33.9 g52.2%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat2.7 g13.6%Mid 40%Average
Total Trans Fatty Acids0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 292 Calories from Fat 184

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21.4 g 32.9%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 28.5 g 9.5%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 21.2 g

Protein 1.5 g 3.1%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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