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Greek Couscous 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Couscous 1 Recipe

Greek Couscous 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 24.5g 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. With 6.2 gms of protein, it is average 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 low MUFA and low PUFA.

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 54, for Greek Couscous 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat23%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A121.2 IU2.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol20.2 mcg
Vitamin C1 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate13.1 mcg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1 mg10.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium97 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Iron1 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.2 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus109.1 mg10.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium96 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium345.5 mg14.4%Top 30%High
Zinc1 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium3 mcg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.7 g8.2%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.3%Top 30%High
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.3 g12.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.4 g12.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 161 Calories from Fat 36

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4 g 6.2%

Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 14 mg 4.7%

Sodium 342 mg 14.3%

Total Carbohydrates 24.5 g 8.2%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 6.2 g 12.4%

Vitamin A 2.4% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 9.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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