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Saffron Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Saffron Couscous Recipe

Saffron Couscous has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 34g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Saffron Couscous has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs66%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium80 mg2.3%
Sodium110 mg4.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate34 g11.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 200 Calories from Fat 45

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 110 mg 4.6%

Total Carbohydrates 34 g 11.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 2% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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