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lemony herbed couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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lemony herbed couscous Recipe

lemony herbed couscous has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 41.4g 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 7.8 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 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.

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 89, for lemony herbed couscous, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs67%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A465.5 IU9.3%Top 10%Very High
Retinol0.6 mcg
Vitamin C6.7 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg9.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate18.2 mcg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.61 mg6.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium24.2 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.2 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.4 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus64.8 mg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium132.7 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium49.5 mg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.61 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.61 mcg0.87%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.1 g8.4%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.8%Top 30%High
Sugars1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.7 g9.5%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 Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.3 g5.1%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.48 g2.4%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 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 249 Calories from Fat 49

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.5 g 8.5%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 1.5 mg 0.5%

Sodium 81.6 mg 3.4%

Total Carbohydrates 41.4 g 13.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 1.7 g

Protein 7.8 g 15.6%

Vitamin A 15.4% Vitamin C 18.3%

Calcium 4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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