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Spicy Couscous Pockets (Microwave) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Couscous Pockets (Microwave) Recipe

Spicy Couscous Pockets (Microwave) has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 36.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 13.5 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spicy Couscous Pockets (Microwave) has been given a composite ranking of 67, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs58%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A431.9 IU8.6%Top 30%High
Retinol5.9 mcg
Vitamin C5.9 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.1 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.2 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate26.5 mcg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid12.4 mcg
Vitamin B120.54 mcg9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.54 mg5.4%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium55.7 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.5 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus96.8 mg9.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium256.2 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Sodium191.5 mg8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.6 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.1 mcg11.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.7 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars6 g
Glucose2.2 mg
Fructose2.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.3 g14.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.1 g4.8%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.4 g6.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 250 Calories from Fat 52

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.8 g 8.9%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 29.8 mg 9.9%

Sodium 354.2 mg 14.8%

Total Carbohydrates 36.5 g 12.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 11.1 g

Protein 13.5 g 27%

Vitamin A 16% Vitamin C 18.3%

Calcium 10.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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