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Salmon and Couscous Packets - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Salmon and Couscous Packets Recipe

Salmon and Couscous Packets has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 15.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 32.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Salmon and Couscous Packets has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein52%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1385 IU27.7%
Vitamin C8.2 mg13.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.1 mg0.33%
Thiamin0.26 mg17.2%
Riboflavin0.12 mg7%
Niacin10 mg50.2%
Vitamin B60.33 mg16.7%
Folate20.8 mcg5.2%
Vitamin B123.9 mcg65.3%
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg10.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium59 mg5.9%
Iron1.9 mg10.3%
Magnesium57.2 mg14.3%
Phosphorus370 mg37%
Potassium696.9 mg19.9%
Sodium263.5 mg11%
Zinc0.96 mg6.4%
Copper0.19 mg9.5%
Manganese0.18 mg9%
Selenium65 mcg92.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.8 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g9.6%
Sugars2.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein32.2 g64.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.1 g9.4%
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 252 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.1 g 9.4%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 78.4 mg 26.1%

Sodium 263.5 mg 11%

Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 2.9 g

Protein 32.2 g 64.4%

Vitamin A 27.7% Vitamin C 13.6%

Calcium 5.9% Iron 10.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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