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Curried Couscous With Broccoli and Feta (And Cashews !) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Curried Couscous With Broccoli and Feta (And Cashews!) Recipe

Curried Couscous With Broccoli and Feta (And Cashews!) has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 61.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is 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 14 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 78, for Curried Couscous With Broccoli and Feta (And Cashews!), and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs58%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.68 IU0.01%Mid 40%Average
Retinol9.6 mcg
Vitamin C8.5 mg14.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.4 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.68 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.34 mg17.1%Top 30%High
Folate33.1 mcg8.3%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Iron1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium25.6 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus94.2 mg9.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium150.9 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium313.1 mg13%Top 30%High
Zinc0.68 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.34 mg17.1%Top 30%High
Selenium2.4 mcg3.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.9 g7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9%Top 30%High
Sugars3.1 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.8 g9.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 415 Calories from Fat 120

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.4 g 20.6%

Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%

Sodium 917.5 mg 38.2%

Total Carbohydrates 61.2 g 20.4%

Dietary Fiber 6.6 g26.4%

Sugars 9.1 g

Protein 14 g 28%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 41.7%

Calcium 17.6% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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