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Israeli Couscous Salad with Veggies - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Israeli Couscous Salad with Veggies Recipe

Israeli Couscous Salad with Veggies has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 25.2g 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 4.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low 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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Israeli cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 87, for Israeli Couscous Salad with Veggies, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2125 IU42.5%
Vitamin C73.1 mg121.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.92 mg3.1%
Thiamin0.07 mg4.6%
Riboflavin0.05 mg3%
Niacin0.64 mg3.2%
Vitamin B60.13 mg6.7%
Folate37.6 mcg9.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.16 mg1.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium12 mg1.2%
Iron0.58 mg3.2%
Magnesium12.8 mg3.2%
Phosphorus30 mg3%
Potassium223.2 mg6.4%
Sodium138.5 mg5.8%
Zinc0.21 mg1.4%
Copper0.08 mg4.2%
Manganese0.14 mg6.9%
Selenium0.63 mcg0.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.2 g8.4%
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%
Sugars0.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.4 g8.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.3 g5.1%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 147 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.3 g 5.1%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 138.5 mg 5.8%

Total Carbohydrates 25.2 g 8.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 0.9 g

Protein 4.4 g 8.8%

Vitamin A 42.5% Vitamin C 121.9%

Calcium 1.2% Iron 3.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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