Parmesan couscous mix

by Essential Everyday in Pastas Barcode 0041303046050
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Parmesan couscous mix by Essential Everyday provides 357 kcal per 100 g, with 3.6 g of sugars and 12.5 g of protein. That is 30% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pastas category. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
7.1 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
0.9 g · Low
Sugars
3.6 g · Low
Salt
2.3 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 onz (56 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 357 kcal 200 kcal 324 +10%
Total fat 7.1 g 4 g 5% 3.2 +126%
Saturated fat 0.9 g 0.5 g 3% 0.9
Carbohydrates 71.4 g 40 g 15% 59.9 +19%
Total sugars 3.6 g 2 g 2.8 +30%
Dietary fiber 3.6 g 2 g 7% 4.1 −13%
Protein 12.5 g 7 g 14% 11.9 +5%
Salt 2.3 g 1.3 g 0.4 +441%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8867 Pastas 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 pastas

Calories higher 30%
Sugars higher 34%
Salt higher 2%
Saturated fat higher 25%
Protein top 51%
Fiber top 53%

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

Ingredients

Couscous (durum wheat semolina), seasoning (whey, maltodextrin, salt, yeast extract, non-fat dry milk, natural and artificial flavors, parmesan cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], dehydrated parsley, potassium chloride, silicon dioxide, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, sodium caseinate, soybean oil, sodium phosphate, lactic acid).

Palm oil freeNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
GlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 3

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
2 onz (56 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0041303046050

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Parmesan couscous mix?

Parmesan couscous mix contains 357 kcal per 100 g and about 200 kcal per serving (2 onz (56 g)).

How much sugar is in Parmesan couscous mix?

Parmesan couscous mix has 3.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Parmesan couscous mix healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Parmesan couscous mix vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Parmesan couscous mix contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 30, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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