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Veggieful Shrimp Couscous - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Veggieful Shrimp Couscous Recipe

Veggieful Shrimp Couscous has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 27.2g 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 8.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 61, for Veggieful Shrimp Couscous, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat6%
 Calories from Carbs71%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A390 IU7.8%
Vitamin C10 mg16.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.16 mg0.53%
Thiamin0.03 mg2.2%
Riboflavin0.04 mg2.4%
Niacin0.64 mg3.2%
Vitamin B60.11 mg5.6%
Folate12.4 mcg3.1%
Vitamin B120.25 mcg4.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.13 mg1.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium28 mg2.8%
Iron1.2 mg6.9%
Magnesium15.2 mg3.8%
Phosphorus46 mg4.6%
Potassium161.4 mg4.6%
Sodium224.3 mg9.3%
Zinc0.39 mg2.6%
Copper0.08 mg3.8%
Manganese0.12 mg6.2%
Selenium6.9 mcg9.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.2 g9.1%
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.6 g17.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.1 g1.7%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 148 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.1 g 1.7%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 32.2 mg 10.7%

Sodium 224.3 mg 9.3%

Total Carbohydrates 27.2 g 9.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 8.6 g 17.2%

Vitamin A 7.8% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 2.8% Iron 6.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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