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¾ Cup Dry Couscou

Couscous is a small granular pasta made from semolina wheat and commonly used as a quick-cooking side dish or base for meals. A 3/4 cup dry portion provides a concentrated source of carbohydrates with some protein and small amounts of fiber.

Beneficial properties

quick energy source low in fat contains some protein provides selenium fortified B vitamins in some products

Nutritional highlights

Couscous is rich in carbohydrates and provides selenium, some protein, and small amounts of iron and B vitamins, especially if enriched.

Caution. Contains wheat gluten and is not suitable for people with celiac disease or gluten-related disorders.

Conditions it helps with

Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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