Cus cus in chicken broth

Cus cus in chicken broth

Soup

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 200 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 3.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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320.0
calories
11.2
protein
56.0
carbohydrates
4.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
320.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.8 g 6%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 16.0 mg 5%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 56.0 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 11.2 g 22%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 32.0 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 160.0 mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

71.8%
14.4%
13.8%
Fat: 43 cal (13.8%)
Protein: 44 cal (14.4%)
Carbs: 224 cal (71.8%)

About Cus cus in chicken broth

Cus Cus in Chicken Broth is a comforting dish inspired by North African and Middle Eastern cuisines, where couscous serves as a staple grain. This preparation combines tender couscous with savory chicken broth, creating a flavorful and nourishing meal. The dish typically includes small semolina grains steamed or simmered in rich chicken stock, with optional additions like vegetables, herbs, or spices to enhance its nutritional value. Cus Cus in Chicken Broth is a good source of carbohydrates for energy, while the broth provides protein and various minerals like potassium and magnesium. If prepared with lean chicken and minimal added fats or sodium, it can be relatively healthy. However, some versions may be high in salt depending on the broth used. Pairing it with fresh greens or vegetables can boost its fiber content and overall nutritional profile.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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