Wholewheat couscous

by Waitrose 500g in Couscous Barcode 5000169162149
Very good nutritional quality

Wholewheat couscous by Waitrose provides 93 kcal per 100 g, with 1 g of sugars and 4.5 g of protein. That is 62% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A. It is listed in the Couscous category and comes in a 500g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0.5 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.1 g · Low
Sugars
1 g · Low
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 serving (180 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 93 kcal 167 kcal 279 −67%
Total fat 0.5 g 0.9 g 1% 2.4 −79%
Saturated fat 0.1 g 0.2 g 1% 0.6 −82%
Carbohydrates 16.4 g 29.5 g 11% 52.8 −69%
Total sugars 1 g 1.8 g 2.6 −62%
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Dietary fiber 3.1 g 5.6 g 20% 3.8 −19%
Protein 4.5 g 8.1 g 16% 9.7 −54%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.5 −96%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 176 Couscous products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other couscous

Calories lower 3%
Sugars lower 13%
Salt lower 43%
Saturated fat lower 15%
Protein top 90%
Fiber top 52%

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

Ingredients

wholemeal wheat semolina

Product details

Quantity
500g
Serving size
1 serving (180 g)
Sold in
France, United Kingdom
Barcode
5000169162149

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Wholewheat couscous?

Wholewheat couscous contains 93 kcal per 100 g and about 167 kcal per serving (1 serving (180 g)).

How much sugar is in Wholewheat couscous?

Wholewheat couscous has 1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Wholewheat couscous healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 20, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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