Couscous au poulet

Couscous au poulet

Dinner

Item Rating: 74/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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280.0
calories
16.0
protein
40.0
carbohydrates
6.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
280.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.4 g 8%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 32.0 mg 10%
Sodium 480 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 4.0 g
protein 16.0 g 32%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 32.0 mg 2%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 240 mg 5%

* 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

56.8%
22.7%
20.5%
Fat: 57 cal (20.5%)
Protein: 64 cal (22.7%)
Carbs: 160 cal (56.8%)

About Couscous au poulet

Couscous Au Poulet is a flavorful North African dish, originating from Moroccan and Algerian cuisines, where it is celebrated for its wholesome ingredients and aromatic spices. The base is fluffy couscous, made from semolina, paired with tender chicken, often cooked with onions, carrots, zucchini, chickpeas, and tomatoes. It is gently seasoned with a vibrant blend of turmeric, cinnamon, ginger, and paprika, showcasing a rich cultural heritage. This dish offers a healthy balance of protein from the chicken, fiber from the vegetables and chickpeas, and complex carbohydrates from the couscous. However, depending on preparation, it can be high in sodium or fat if excessive oil or bouillon is used. Couscous Au Poulet provides a hearty yet nutritious meal, appealing to those seeking global flavors that align with a balanced diet.