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Southwestern Couscous Salad 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Southwestern Couscous Salad 2 Recipe

Southwestern Couscous Salad 2 has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content.

With 27 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. 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Southwestern cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 67, for Southwestern Couscous Salad 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs54%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium34 mg3.4%
Iron2 mg11.1%
Sodium377 mg15.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate47.7 g15.9%
Dietary Fiber4.5 g18%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27 g54%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.1 g9.4%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 353 Calories from Fat 56

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.1 g 9.4%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 47 mg 15.7%

Sodium 377 mg 15.7%

Total Carbohydrates 47.7 g 15.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.5 g18%

Sugars

Protein 27 g 54%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 3.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/southwestern-couscous-salad-10000001536715/ Embed Table:

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