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Recipe: Basic Couscous
Servings: 3
Preparation Time: 5 min.
Cooking Time: 10 min.
 
Ingredients:
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 2 cup water
This Recipe is considered:
Low Fat
Low Cholesterol
Low Sodium
Cooking Directions:
Combine couscous and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Turn off heat and let stand for about 10 minutes, or until the water is absorbed.
 
Per Serving: calories 217, fat 0.7g, calories from fat 3%, protein 7.4g, cholesterol 0.0mg, dietary fiber 2.9g

Nutrients Exchanges
Calories 217 Milk Exchanges 0.0
Protein 7.4g Vegetable Exchanges 0.0
Carbohydrates 44.6g Fruit Exchanges 0.0
Dietary Fiber 2.9g Bread Exchanges 2.7
Sugar 1.1g Other Carbohydrates/Sugar Exchanges 0.0
Fat Total 0.7g Lean Meat Exchanges 0.0
Saturated Fat 0.1g Very Lean Meat/Protein Exchanges 0.0
Mono-unsaturated Fat 0.5g Fat Exchanges 0.0
Poly-unsaturated Fat 0.1g
% Calories from Fat 3%    
Cholesterol 0.0mg
Sodium 10.5mg
Vitamins Minerals
Vitamin A 0.0IU Calcium 17.0mg
Thiamin (B1) 0.1mg Copper 1.1mg
Riboflavin (B2) 0.4mg Iron 0.8mg
Niacin (B3) 2.0mg Magnesium 27.0mg
Vitamin B6 0.1mg Manganese 0.6mg
Vitamin B12 0.0mcg Phosphorus 98.0mg
Vitamin C 0.0mg Potassium 95.7mg
Vitamin E 0.5IU Selenium 0.0mcg
Folate 11.5mcg Sodium 10.5mg
Pantothenic Acid 0.7mg Zinc 1.0mg