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Vegetable Couscous 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Vegetable Couscous 3 Recipe

Vegetable Couscous 3 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 49g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 9.2 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.

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Vegetable Couscous 3 has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs67%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • 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 A126.7 IU2.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol19.8 mcg
Vitamin C5.3 mg8.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.6 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.82 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate25.9 mcg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.41 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17.7 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.41 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.8 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus62.6 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium136.2 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium95.5 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.41 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.41 mg20.6%Top 30%High
Selenium0.82 mcg1.2%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.2 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.9%Top 30%High
Sugars0.4 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.8 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.4 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.8 g4.3%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 294 Calories from Fat 61

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.8 g 10.5%

Saturated Fat 3.7 g 18.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15.2 mg 5.1%

Sodium 232 mg 9.7%

Total Carbohydrates 49 g 16.3%

Dietary Fiber 5.4 g21.6%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 9.2 g 18.4%

Vitamin A 6.2% Vitamin C 21.7%

Calcium 4.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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