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Shrimp With Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Shrimp With Couscous Recipe

Shrimp With Couscous has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 32.9g 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. With 29.6 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low 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.

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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 37, for Shrimp With Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein39%
 Calories from Fat18%
 Calories from Carbs43%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.3 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol20 mcg
Vitamin C4.9 mg8.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0.66 IU0.16%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate21.6 mcg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.33 mcg5.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.33 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium34.8 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.66 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.3 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus123.3 mg12.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium120.3 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium91.7 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.66 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.33 mg16.4%Top 30%High
Selenium11.5 mcg16.4%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.8 g3.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.7 g19.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.1 g3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.33 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 313 Calories from Fat 56

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.3 g 9.7%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 220.8 mg 73.6%

Sodium 279.8 mg 11.7%

Total Carbohydrates 32.9 g 11%

Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 29.6 g 59.2%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 10.6% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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