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

Curried Couscous Veggie Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 34.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.6 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 low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 66, for Curried Couscous Veggie Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs85%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2130 IU42.6%
Vitamin C16.1 mg26.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.32 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.03 mg1.7%
Riboflavin0.03 mg2%
Niacin0.54 mg2.7%
Vitamin B60.06 mg3.2%
Folate18 mcg4.5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.13 mg1.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium28 mg2.8%
Iron1.4 mg7.7%
Magnesium10.8 mg2.7%
Phosphorus21 mg2.1%
Potassium236.9 mg6.8%
Sodium622.5 mg25.9%
Zinc0.18 mg1.2%
Copper0.06 mg2.9%
Manganese0.09 mg4.5%
Selenium0.35 mcg0.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate34.5 g11.5%
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.6%
Sugars9.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.6 g9.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.7 g1.1%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 153 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.7 g 1.1%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 622.5 mg 25.9%

Total Carbohydrates 34.5 g 11.5%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 9.9 g

Protein 4.6 g 9.2%

Vitamin A 42.6% Vitamin C 26.9%

Calcium 2.8% Iron 7.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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