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Fragrant Spiced Vegetables with Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fragrant Spiced Vegetables with Couscous Recipe

Fragrant Spiced Vegetables with Couscous has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 72.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 10.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Fragrant Spiced Vegetables with Couscous has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A17210 IU344.2%
Vitamin C22.4 mg37.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.8 mg6.1%
Thiamin0.1 mg6.9%
Riboflavin0.15 mg8.9%
Niacin0.98 mg4.9%
Vitamin B60.62 mg30.8%
Folate72.8 mcg18.2%
Vitamin B120.02 mcg0.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.76 mg7.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium59 mg5.9%
Iron2.8 mg15.6%
Magnesium37.2 mg9.3%
Phosphorus111 mg11.1%
Potassium434.2 mg12.4%
Sodium704.4 mg29.4%
Zinc1.1 mg7.5%
Copper0.29 mg14.4%
Manganese0.79 mg39.7%
Selenium2.9 mcg4.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate72.7 g24.2%
Dietary Fiber8.4 g33.6%
Sugars1.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.9 g21.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.5 g16.2%
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.5%
Monounsaturated Fat4.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 417 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.5 g 16.2%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 704.4 mg 29.4%

Total Carbohydrates 72.7 g 24.2%

Dietary Fiber 8.4 g33.6%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 10.9 g 21.8%

Vitamin A 344.2% Vitamin C 37.3%

Calcium 5.9% Iron 15.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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