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Moroccan Chicken With Sweet Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Moroccan Chicken With Sweet Couscous Recipe

Moroccan Chicken With Sweet Couscous has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 66.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and average 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 13.1 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Moroccan cuisine. 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 55, for Moroccan Chicken With Sweet Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A126.9 IU2.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol33.6 mcg
Vitamin C0.35 mg0.59%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D2.8 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate8.8 mcg2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.35 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium15.2 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.35 mg2%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium14.1 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus59.4 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium119.1 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium196.9 mg8.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.35 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.35 mg17.7%Top 30%High
Selenium1.4 mcg2%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.6 g7.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars3.8 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.6 g9.3%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 Acid1.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.9 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.8 g13.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 448 Calories from Fat 125

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.9 g 21.4%

Saturated Fat 7.8 g 39%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35.3 mg 11.8%

Sodium 557.1 mg 23.2%

Total Carbohydrates 66.8 g 22.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.4%

Sugars 10.8 g

Protein 13.1 g 26.2%

Vitamin A 7.2% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 4.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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