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Toasted Couscous with Aritchokes , Spinach and Chives from Wolf - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Toasted Couscous with Aritchokes, Spinach and Chives from Wolf Recipe

Toasted Couscous with Aritchokes, Spinach and Chives from Wolf has a high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 77.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 14.1 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 3.87 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a low 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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Toasted Couscous with Aritchokes, Spinach and Chives from Wolf has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Iron
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5315 IU106.3%
Vitamin C20 mg33.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.8 mg6%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.6%
Riboflavin0.19 mg11%
Niacin0.94 mg4.7%
Vitamin B60.2 mg10%
Folate174.8 mcg43.7%
Vitamin B120.01 mcg0.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.21 mg2.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium70 mg7%
Iron3.9 mg21.5%
Magnesium57.6 mg14.4%
Phosphorus71 mg7.1%
Potassium463 mg13.2%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0.54 mg3.6%
Copper0.12 mg5.8%
Manganese0.63 mg31.7%
Selenium0.98 mcg1.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate77.2 g25.7%
Dietary Fiber6.7 g26.8%
Sugars2.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.1 g28.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.5 g22.3%
Saturated Fat4.6 g23%
Monounsaturated Fat6.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 474 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14.5 g 22.3%

Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15.5 mg 5.2%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 77.2 g 25.7%

Dietary Fiber 6.7 g26.8%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 14.1 g 28.2%

Vitamin A 106.3% Vitamin C 33.3%

Calcium 7% Iron 21.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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