Mushroom and couscous salad

Mushroom and couscous salad

Lunch

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 7.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
8.2
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 352.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 8.2 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 35.3 mg 2%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 235.3 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

61.6%
10.7%
27.7%
Fat: 84 cal (27.7%)
Protein: 32 cal (10.7%)
Carbs: 188 cal (61.6%)

About Mushroom and couscous salad

Mushroom and Couscous Salad is a flavorful dish inspired by Mediterranean cuisine, combining earthy mushrooms with the light, fluffy texture of couscous. Infused with fresh herbs like parsley or cilantro and often dressed with lemon juice and olive oil, this salad strikes a balance between hearty and zesty. Mushrooms deliver essential nutrients such as selenium, potassium, and B vitamins, while couscous provides a source of carbohydrates for energy. Olive oil contributes healthy monounsaturated fats, though its calorie content should be considered in moderation. Additional ingredients like vegetables, nuts, or seeds enhance its nutritional profile, offering fiber and antioxidants. While this salad is generally a healthy option, mindful portion sizes are advisable due to the caloric density of couscous and added fats. Its vibrant mix of textures and flavors makes it a versatile choice for light meals or side dishes suitable for various dietary preferences.