Minted Couscous Cakes has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 50.4g 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 14.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Minted Couscous Cakes has been given a composite ranking of 43, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 32% | |
Calories from Carbs | 53% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.4 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 32.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 6.5 mg | 10.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 16.6 IU | 4.1% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.2 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 22.7 mcg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.81 mg | 8.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 27.9 mg | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.81 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 19.4 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 91.5 mg | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 186.2 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 97.6 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.4 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.4 mg | 20.2% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 6.1 mcg | 8.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 20.4 g | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.9 g | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0.8 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.8 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 6 g | 11.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.5 g | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.1 g | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 387 Calories from Fat 123
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13.7 g 21.1%
Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 186 mg 62%
Sodium 241.1 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 50.4 g 16.8%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%
Sugars 4.3 g
Protein 14.7 g 29.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 26.7%
Calcium 6.9% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 123
Protein 8 g | Carbs 10.3 g | Fat 5.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 112
Protein 2 g | Carbs 27.1 g | Fat 0.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 96
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 14.1 g | Fat 2.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 301
Protein 6.3 g | Carbs 63 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 153
Protein 1.9 g | Carbs 26.6 g | Fat 4.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 100
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 11.9 g | Fat 5.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 370
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 24.7 g | Fat 28.9 g