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Tex-Mex Couscous Pilaf - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex-Mex Couscous Pilaf Recipe

Tex-Mex Couscous Pilaf has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

With 6.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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 74, for Tex-Mex Couscous Pilaf, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs72%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium18 mg1.8%
Iron0.8 mg4.4%
Sodium209 mg8.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40.6 g13.5%
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.4%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.9 g13.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.9 g6%
Saturated Fat0.6 g3%
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 225 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.9 g 6%

Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 209 mg 8.7%

Total Carbohydrates 40.6 g 13.5%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars

Protein 6.9 g 13.8%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 1.8% Iron 4.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/tex-mex-couscous-pilaf-00420000001895/ Embed Table:

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