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Lemon Couscous Chicken 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lemon Couscous Chicken 1 Recipe

Lemon Couscous Chicken 1 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 4.7g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 14.5 gms of protein, it is high 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 average MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 88, for Lemon Couscous Chicken 1, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein41%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • 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 A0.56 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol3.3 mcg
Vitamin C22.8 mg38%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.2 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate16.1 mcg4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.56 mg5.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium16.7 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.56 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium12.2 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus70.6 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium142.8 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium28.5 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.8 mcg11.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.61 g0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.67 g2.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.1 g16.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.1 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.9 g6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.78 g3.9%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 133 Calories from Fat 63

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 39.3 mg 13.1%

Sodium 51.3 mg 2.1%

Total Carbohydrates 4.7 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 14.5 g 29%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 68.3%

Calcium 3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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