Tunisian-Style Squash With Couscous has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.
The food contains 44.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 9.5 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 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. 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 Tunisian-Style Squash With Couscous has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 33% | |
Calories from Carbs | 55% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 266.4 IU | 5.3% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 11.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 22.6 mg | 37.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 1.1 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.1 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.35 mg | 17.7% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 28.3 mcg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.35 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 27.6 mg | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.1 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 27.9 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 70 mg | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 315.9 mg | 9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 155.2 mg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.35 mg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.35 mg | 17.7% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 0.35 mcg | 0.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 15.8 g | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.9 g | |||
Glucose | 1.1 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.4 g | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 4.2 g | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.3 g | 6.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 314 Calories from Fat 107
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11.9 g 18.3%
Saturated Fat 3.6 g 18%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 10.6 mg 3.5%
Sodium 439.1 mg 18.3%
Total Carbohydrates 44.7 g 14.9%
Dietary Fiber 5.6 g22.4%
Sugars 5.3 g
Protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin A 15.1% Vitamin C 106.7%
Calcium 7.8% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 109
Protein 3.2 g | Carbs 19.3 g | Fat 2.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 136
Protein 5 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 4.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 199
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 29.8 g | Fat 6.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 19.2 g | Fat 2.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 14.7 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 157
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 19.3 g | Fat 6.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 176
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 29.7 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 182
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 9.4 g | Fat 14.3 g