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Summer Couscous Salad 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Summer Couscous Salad 1 Recipe

Summer Couscous Salad 1 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 73.7g 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 13.8 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average 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.

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 92, for Summer Couscous Salad 1, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs46%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A255.1 IU5.1%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C9 mg15%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.87 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Folate31.9 mcg8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21.4 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.87 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.6 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus68.4 mg6.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium189.3 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium91.3 mg3.8%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.58 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.29 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Selenium0.87 mcg1.2%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.4 g7.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.6%Top 30%High
Starch0 g
Sugars1.1 g
Sucrose0.3 mg
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.3 g14.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat6.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water64.6 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 633 Calories from Fat 289

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.1 g 49.4%

Saturated Fat 4.4 g 22%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 315 mg 13.1%

Total Carbohydrates 73.7 g 24.6%

Dietary Fiber 9.1 g36.4%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 13.8 g 27.6%

Vitamin A 17.6% Vitamin C 51.7%

Calcium 7.4% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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