Couscous, dry
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How many calories are in Couscous, dry?
Couscous, dry contains 376 calories per 100 grams. This value corresponds to about 19% of the daily energy expenditure of an adult burning about 2000 calories a day.
Calorie, carbohydrate, protein and fat percentages of Couscous, dry
100 grams of Couscous, dry contains 77.43 grams of carbohydrate, 12.76 grams of protein and 0.64 grams of fat. It consist of 85% carbohydrate, 14% protein and 1% fat. 85% of total calories of the food are from carbohydrate, 14% are from protein, 2% are from fat.
100 grams of Couscous, dry is approximately 26% of daily carbohydrate needs, 26% of protein needs and 1% of fat needs of an adult consuming about 2000 calories of energy a day.
Recommended percentages are 50-55% carbohydrate, 15-20% protein and 20-30% fat. Total nutrition content should be close to these percentages for healthy eating.
Calculate nutritional values of Couscous, dry
376 kcal
100 gram(s)
| Amount | 100 g |
|---|---|
| Calorie | 376 kcal |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 77.43 g |
| Protein | 12.76 g |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.64 g |
| Water | 8.56 g |
| Fiber, total dietary | 5 g |
| Calcium, Ca | 24 mg |
| Iron, Fe | 1.08 mg |
| Magnesium, Mg | 44 mg |
| Phosphorus, P | 170 mg |
| Potassium, K | 166 mg |
| Sodium, Na | 10 mg |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.83 mg |
| Copper, Cu | 0.247 mg |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.78 mg |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.163 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.078 mg |
| Niacin | 3.49 mg |
| Pantothenic acid | 1.243 mg |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.11 mg |
| Folate, total | 20 µg |
| Folic acid | 0 µg |
| Folate, food | 20 µg |
| Folate, DFE | 20 µg |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0 µg |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU |
| Vitamini A, RAE | 0 µg |
| Retinol | 0 µg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 µg |
| Vitamin D | 0 IU |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.117 g |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.089 g |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.252 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Ash | 0.62 g |
| Source | USDA |
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