Nutritional Information

Macro nutrients

Composition
Compositiongram
Fat2.0
Carbohydrate30.1
Protein4.5
Dietary fibre1.0
Alcohol0.0
Water62.0
Energy content
Energy contentenergiprosent
Fat11
Carbohydrate76
Protein11
Dietary fibre1
Alcohol0
  • Fat
  • Carbohydrate
  • Protein
  • Dietary fibre
  • Alcohol
  • Water
  • Energy in 100 g: 673 kJ (159 kcal)
  • Edible part: 100 %
NutrientSourceQuantityEnergiprosent
Fat11%
Carbohydrate76%
Dietary fibre1%
Protein11%
Alcohol0%
Water-

Carbohydrates

CarbohydrateSource30.1 g
Starch
Sugar, total
Sugar, added
Sugar, free

Vitamins

Fat-soluble vitaminsSourceQuantity
Vitamin A (RAE)
Vitamin A (RE)7 RE0 %
Retinol
Beta-carotene
Vitamin D0 %
Vitamin E1 %
Water-soluble vitaminsSourceQuantity
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)6 %
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)1 %
Vitamin B3 (niacin)
Niacin equivalents10 %
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)2 %
Vitamin B9 (folate)2 %
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)0 %
Vitamin C (askorbic acid)0 %

Minerals and trace elements

MineralsSourceQuantity
Salt (NaCl)
Calcium (Ca)1 %
Sodium (Na)
Potassium (K)2 %
Magnesium (Mg)7 %
Phosphorus (P)16 %
Trace elementsSourceQuantity
Iron (Fe)6 %
Zinc (Zn)6 %
Selenium (Se)2 %
Copper (Cu)14 %
Iodine (I)0 %

Classification

Food ID: 05.252

FoodEx2: Couscous (A008C)

Facets
F28 ProcessCooking in water (A07GG)

LanguaL

The foods in Matvaretabellen are described using a classification system called LanguaL. LanguaL stands for "Langua aLimentaria" or "language of food". This language enables standardized descriptions of foods.

LanguaLClassification
A0149Milled grain or starch product (US CFR)
A0815Pasta and similar products (EUROFIR)
B1079Durum wheat
C0208Seed, skin removed, germ removed (ENDOSPERM)
E0153Whole, shape achieved by forming, thickness <0 3 cm
F0014Fully heat-treated
G0014Boiled
H0259Rehydrated
J0001Preservation method not known
K0003No packing medium used
M0001Container or wrapping not known
N0001Food contact surface not known
P0024Human consumer, no age specification

10

Missing value, content not known.

MI0002

EuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

MI0120

Salt equivalent calculated from sodium (NACL[g]=2.5*NA[mg]/1000.0)

MI0142

Water by difference (WATER[g] = 100 - PROT[g] - FAT[g] - CHO[g] - FIBT[g] - ALC[g])

MI0181

Carbohydrate, available calculated from sugar and starch (CHO[g] = SUGAR[g] + STARCH[g])

MI0322

Vitamin A activity calculated from retinol and beta-carotene (factor 1/6) (VITA[µg] = RETOL[µg] + (CARTB[µg] / 6))

MI0325

Vitamin A activity calculated from retinol and beta-carotene (factor 1/12) (VITA[µg] = RETOL[µg] + (CARTB[µg] / 12))

C18:1 sum (oleic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Vitamin C (askorbic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C22:6n-3 (docosahexaenoic acid, DHA) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Sodium (Na) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C20:5n-3 (eicosapentaenoic acid, EPA) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Alcohol in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Copper (Cu) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Vitamin B9 (folate) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Sugar, total in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Vitamin B3 (niacin) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Salt (NaCl) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodSalt equivalent calculated from sodium (NACL[g]=2.5*NA[mg]/1000.0)

Starch in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Vitamin E in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Monounsaturated fatty acids in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Selenium (Se) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C22:5n-3 (docosapentaenoic acid, DPA) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C18:3n-3 (alpha-linolenic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Zinc (Zn) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C20:4n-6 (arachidonic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Sugar, added in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Sugar, free in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Omega-6 in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Saturated fatty acids in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Vitamin A (RAE) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculations including conversion factors
MethodVitamin A activity calculated from retinol and beta-carotene (factor 1/12) (VITA[µg] = RETOL[µg] + (CARTB[µg] / 12))

Vitamin B1 (thiamin) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Iron (Fe) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C20:3n-3 (eicosatrienoic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C18:2n-6 (linoleic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Dietary fibre in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Magnesium (Mg) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Potassium (K) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Carbohydrate in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodCarbohydrate, available calculated from sugar and starch (CHO[g] = SUGAR[g] + STARCH[g])

Retinol in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Calcium (Ca) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C16:0 (palmitic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C16:1 sum (palmitoleic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Niacin equivalents in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Fat in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C20:4n-3 (eicosatetraenoic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Vitamin D in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Polyunsaturated fatty acids in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Protein in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C14:0 (myristic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Water in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeSummation from constituent components
MethodWater by difference (WATER[g] = 100 - PROT[g] - FAT[g] - CHO[g] - FIBT[g] - ALC[g])

C18:0 (stearic acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Trans fatty acids in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C20:3n-6 (dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid, DGLA) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Iodine (I) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Cholesterol in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Omega-3 in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Phosphorus (P) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

Beta-carotene in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

C12:0 (lauric acid) in Couscous, cooked

Value typeBest estimate
Acquisition typeValue created within host system
Method typeCalculated as recipe, no missing values
MethodEuroFIR recipe calculation procedure

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