Couscous

in Couscous Barcode 0098487954473
Very good nutritional quality
Processed food

Couscous provides 378 kcal per 100 g, with 2.2 g of sugars and 13.3 g of protein. That is 16% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Couscous category. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
2.2 g · Low
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/3 cup (45 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 378 kcal 170 kcal 278 +36%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 2.4 −100%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.6 −100%
Carbohydrates 77.8 g 35 g 13% 52.7 +48%
Total sugars 2.2 g 1 g 2.6 −16%
Dietary fiber 4.4 g 2 g 7% 3.8 +16%
Protein 13.3 g 6 g 12% 9.7 +37%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.5 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 175 Couscous products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from December 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other couscous

Calories higher 6%
Sugars lower 50%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 13%
Fiber top 27%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Medium couscous (durum wheat semolina).

Allergens
Gluten

Product details

Serving size
1/3 cup (45 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0098487954473

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Couscous?

Couscous contains 378 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (1/3 cup (45 g)).

How much sugar is in Couscous?

Couscous has 2.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Couscous healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does Couscous contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 30, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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