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Greek Couscous Salad With Homemade Dressing - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Couscous Salad With Homemade Dressing Recipe

Greek Couscous Salad With Homemade Dressing has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 9g 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 3.1 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Greek Couscous Salad With Homemade Dressing has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat65%
 Calories from Carbs26%

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 A282.1 IU5.6%Top 30%High
Retinol10.3 mcg
Vitamin C6 mg10%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.7 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate23.9 mcg6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium65 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Iron0.85 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium15.4 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus59 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium142.7 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium239.5 mg10%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.85 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.6 mcg3.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.7 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.6 g5.3%Bottom 30%Low
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 Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.5 g13.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water79.5 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 135 Calories from Fat 90

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10 g 15.4%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8.3 mg 2.8%

Sodium 280.2 mg 11.7%

Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 3.1 g 6.2%

Vitamin A 6.6% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 7.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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