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Curried Couscous Salad 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Curried Couscous Salad 1 Recipe

Curried Couscous Salad 1 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 76.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very 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.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 86, for Curried Couscous Salad 1, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs58%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A286.8 IU5.7%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C12.7 mg21.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg9.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate34.1 mcg8.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.49 mg4.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium38 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.5 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium47.8 mg12%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus131.2 mg13.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium208.3 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium290.9 mg12.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.98 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Copper0.49 mg24.4%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.98 mg48.8%Top 10%Very High
Selenium0.98 mcg1.4%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.2 g12.4%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.7%Top 10%Very High
Sugars2.2 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.8 g11.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.2 g14.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat7.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat7.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 523 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.9 g 29.1%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 596.3 mg 24.8%

Total Carbohydrates 76.2 g 25.4%

Dietary Fiber 6.5 g26%

Sugars 4.5 g

Protein 11.8 g 23.6%

Vitamin A 11.8% Vitamin C 43.3%

Calcium 7.8% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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