Spicy Citrus Couscous has a average-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 70.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 11.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low 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. 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Spicy Citrus Couscous has been given a composite ranking of 49, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 2% | |
Calories from Carbs | 85% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 34.6 IU | 0.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 14.4 mg | 24% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.9 mg | 14.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 24 mcg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.96 mg | 9.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 33.7 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.96 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 41.3 mg | 10.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 151 mg | 15.1% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 201.9 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 291.3 mg | 12.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.96 mg | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.96 mg | 48.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 0.96 mcg | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 68.2 g | 22.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 4.4 g | 17.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 1.5 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 11 g | 21.9% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 1 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 1 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 0.58 g | 0.89% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0.48% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 342 Calories from Fat 6
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.6 g 0.92%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 303 mg 12.6%
Total Carbohydrates 70.9 g 23.6%
Dietary Fiber 4.6 g18.4%
Sugars 1.6 g
Protein 11.4 g 22.8%
Vitamin A 0.7% Vitamin C 25%
Calcium 3.5% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 141
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 26.2 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 141
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 26.2 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 135
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 19.7 g | Fat 3.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 179
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 32.7 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 397
Protein 28 g | Carbs 0.53 g | Fat 30.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 3.2 g | Carbs 2.03 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 103
Protein 7.2 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 189
Protein 11.7 g | Carbs 13.5 g | Fat 9.6 g