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Greek Chicken with Lemon Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Chicken with Lemon Couscous Recipe

Greek Chicken with Lemon Couscous has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 57g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 25 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

It belongs to Greek cuisine. 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 63, for Greek Chicken with Lemon Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat12%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C9 mg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium440 mg12.6%
Sodium260 mg10.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate57 g19%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein25 g50%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 380 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 45 mg 15%

Sodium 260 mg 10.8%

Total Carbohydrates 57 g 19%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 25 g 50%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 4% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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