Curried Couscous With Shrimp has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 47g 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. With 36.3 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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.
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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high 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 24, for Curried Couscous With Shrimp, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 35% | |
Calories from Fat | 19% | |
Calories from Carbs | 46% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1.6 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 24.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 5.2 mg | 8.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 0.8 IU | 0.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.8 mg | 14% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 30 mcg | 7.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.4 mcg | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.4 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 40.8 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 31.2 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 190.4 mg | 19% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 203.6 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 409 mg | 17% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.8 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.4 mg | 20% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.4 mg | 20% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 14 mcg | 20% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 18.8 g | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 2 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 14.5 g | 29% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3.5 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.52 g | 2.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 420 Calories from Fat 79
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8.8 g 13.5%
Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 220.8 mg 73.6%
Sodium 1022.5 mg 42.6%
Total Carbohydrates 47 g 15.7%
Dietary Fiber 5.9 g23.6%
Sugars 5.1 g
Protein 36.3 g 72.6%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 21.7%
Calcium 10.2% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 306
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 59.2 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 132
Protein 5.2 g | Carbs 24.5 g | Fat 1.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 207
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 41.4 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 199
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 27.8 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 201
Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 20.9 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 186
Protein 15.6 g | Carbs 4.1 g | Fat 11.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 6
Protein 0.09 g | Carbs 0.47 g | Fat 0.43 g
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 14.7 g