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Whole Wheat Couscous Side Dish With Green Onions and Parmesan - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Whole Wheat Couscous Side Dish With Green Onions and Parmesan Recipe

Whole Wheat Couscous Side Dish With Green Onions and Parmesan has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 5.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 8.1 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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 55, for Whole Wheat Couscous Side Dish With Green Onions and Parmesan, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A266.3 IU5.3%Top 30%High
Retinol29.6 mcg
Vitamin C3.1 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.1 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg10.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate17.3 mcg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium156.1 mg15.6%Top 10%Very High
Iron1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium13.3 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus131.6 mg13.2%Top 30%High
Potassium186.7 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium372.6 mg15.5%Top 30%High
Zinc1 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.1 mcg7.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.9 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.31 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.6 g12.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 102 Calories from Fat 45

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5 g 7.7%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 14.6 mg 4.9%

Sodium 365.1 mg 15.2%

Total Carbohydrates 5.8 g 1.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 8.1 g 16.2%

Vitamin A 5.2% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 15.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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