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Sweet and Nutty Moroccan Couscous 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sweet and Nutty Moroccan Couscous 2 Recipe

Sweet and Nutty Moroccan Couscous 2 has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 70g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and high 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 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.

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 Moroccan cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Sweet and Nutty Moroccan Couscous 2 has been given a composite ranking of 41, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs71%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • 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 A375.3 IU7.5%Top 30%High
Retinol19.4 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.2 mg16.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate20.4 mcg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg10.8%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium67.7 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Iron1.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium63.4 mg15.9%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus174.2 mg17.4%Top 30%High
Potassium390.3 mg11.2%Top 10%Very High
Sodium326.1 mg13.6%Top 30%High
Zinc1.1 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese1.1 mg53.8%Top 10%Very High
Selenium1.1 mcg1.5%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate75.3 g25.1%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber6.8 g27.1%Top 10%Very High
Sugars17.5 g
Glucose4.3 mg
Fructose3.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.8 g23.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid3.2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.2 g12.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.97 g4.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.2 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 386 Calories from Fat 68

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.6 g 11.7%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0.8 mg 0.27%

Sodium 303.3 mg 12.6%

Total Carbohydrates 70 g 23.3%

Dietary Fiber 6.3 g25.2%

Sugars 16.3 g

Protein 11 g 22%

Vitamin A 7% Vitamin C

Calcium 6.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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