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Jeweled Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Jeweled Couscous Recipe

Jeweled Couscous has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 96.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and high 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 15.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 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 63, for Jeweled Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.6 IU0.01%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7.2 mg12%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.4 mg12%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate19.9 mcg5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.6 mg6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium51.8 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.8 mg10%Top 30%High
Magnesium55.4 mg13.9%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus149.4 mg14.9%Top 30%High
Potassium388.6 mg11.1%Top 10%Very High
Sodium9.2 mg0.4%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.6 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.6 mg30.1%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.6 mg30.1%Top 10%Very High
Selenium0.6 mcg0.86%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate58.4 g19.5%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber5.7 g22.7%Top 10%Very High
Sugars12.7 g
Glucose4.2 mg
Fructose1.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.4 g18.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid3 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline1.2 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.1 g20.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 627 Calories from Fat 196

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21.8 g 33.5%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 15.2 mg 0.6%

Total Carbohydrates 96.9 g 32.3%

Dietary Fiber 9.4 g37.6%

Sugars 21 g

Protein 15.6 g 31.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 8.6% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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