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Delicious Walnut Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Delicious Walnut Couscous Recipe

Delicious Walnut Couscous has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 4.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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

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 48, for Delicious Walnut Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat84%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A18.2 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate87.9 mcg22%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium87.9 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Iron3 mg16.8%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium139.4 mg34.8%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus306.1 mg30.6%Top 10%Very High
Potassium390.9 mg11.2%Top 10%Very High
Sodium1.5 mg0.1%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc3 mg20.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese3 mg151.5%Top 10%Very High
Selenium3 mcg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.1 g4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber5.8 g23%Top 10%Very High
Sugars2.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.3 g26.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid3 mg
Glutamic Acid3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat57.6 g88.6%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat5.2 g25.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat9.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat42.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 191 Calories from Fat 171

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19 g 29.2%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 0.5 mg 0.02%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 4.4 g 8.8%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 2.9% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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