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Spicy Vegetable Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Vegetable Couscous Recipe

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

The food contains 57.5g 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 10.2 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 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.

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. 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 belongs to Mediterranean cuisine. 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 76, for Spicy Vegetable Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs67%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A231.3 IU4.6%Top 30%High
Retinol12.3 mcg
Vitamin C7.7 mg12.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.5 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.5 mg7.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate20.5 mcg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.51 mg5.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium26.7 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.6 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus84.6 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium208.2 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium203.5 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.51 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.51 mg25.6%Top 30%High
Selenium1 mcg1.5%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29.5 g9.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.5%Top 30%High
Starch0 g
Sugars1.4 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.2 g10.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water60.5 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 340 Calories from Fat 70

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.8 g 12%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 7.6 mg 2.5%

Sodium 396.9 mg 16.5%

Total Carbohydrates 57.5 g 19.2%

Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%

Sugars 2.7 g

Protein 10.2 g 20.4%

Vitamin A 9% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 5.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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