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Roasted Squash with Fruited Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Roasted Squash with Fruited Couscous Recipe

Roasted Squash with Fruited Couscous has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Thiamin.

The food contains 102.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and very high 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 11.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average 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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 81, for Roasted Squash with Fruited Couscous, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs73%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.87 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0.2 mcg
Vitamin C5 mg8.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.22 mg14.5%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.87 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate11.9 mcg3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.22 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium18.7 mg1.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.65 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium16.3 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus45.8 mg4.6%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium192.4 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium156.7 mg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.22 mg1.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.22 mg10.8%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.22 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Selenium0.22 mcg0.31%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.3 g7.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.6%Top 30%High
Sugars9.6 g
Glucose2.2 mg
Fructose2.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.4 g4.8%Bottom 30%Low
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 Acid0.2 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.6 g4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 539 Calories from Fat 108

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 722.3 mg 30.1%

Total Carbohydrates 102.8 g 34.3%

Dietary Fiber 9.9 g39.6%

Sugars 44.2 g

Protein 11.1 g 22.2%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 38.3%

Calcium 8.6% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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