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Moroccan Chickpea-and-Couscous-Stuffed Peppers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Moroccan Chickpea-and-Couscous-Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Moroccan Chickpea-and-Couscous-Stuffed Peppers has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.

With 18.4 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. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.8 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Moroccan cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 68, for Moroccan Chickpea-and-Couscous-Stuffed Peppers, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium226 mg22.6%
Iron5.8 mg32.2%
Sodium959 mg40%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate67.7 g22.6%
Dietary Fiber6.3 g25.2%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.4 g36.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.4 g22.2%
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.5%
Monounsaturated Fat5.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 460 Calories from Fat 129

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14.4 g 22.2%

Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%

Sodium 959 mg 40%

Total Carbohydrates 67.7 g 22.6%

Dietary Fiber 6.3 g25.2%

Sugars

Protein 18.4 g 36.8%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 22.6% Iron 32.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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