Dr. McDougall's - Lentil Couscous has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 37g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 12 gms of protein, it is high 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Dr. McDougall's - Lentil Couscous has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 4% | |
Calories from Carbs | 72% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Sodium | 330 mg | 13.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 37 g | 12.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 9 g | 36% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 12 g | 24% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 1 g | 1.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1 g 1.5%
Saturated Fat
Trans Fat
Cholesterol
Sodium 330 mg 13.8%
Total Carbohydrates 37 g 12.3%
Dietary Fiber 9 g36%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 12 g 24%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 170
Protein 7 g | Carbs 37 g | Fat 0.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 150
Protein 5 g | Carbs 32 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 25
Protein 1 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 227
Protein 9 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 0.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 190
Protein 12 g | Carbs 37 g | Fat 1 g
Per 100g | Calories 75
Protein 4 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 0.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 80
Protein 2 g | Carbs 19 g | Fat 0 g