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Couscous vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between couscous and cutlet

  • Cutlet is higher than couscous in vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, iron, fiber, and zinc.
  • Cutlet covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 158% more than couscous.
  • The amount of sodium in couscous is lower.
  • The glycemic index of cutlet is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Couscous, cooked and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 2.4% 5.1% 14% 14% 7.1% 9.4% 0.65% 11% 150%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81%
Contains more IronIron +347.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +284.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 2.6% 0% 16% 6.2% 18% 22% 12% 0% 0.25% 11% 1.8%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13815.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4825.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2574.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +880.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Couscous Cutlet DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.983mg 26.29mg 158%
Vitamin E 0.13mg 18.09mg 120%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 1.33mg 100%
Selenium 27.5µg 50%
Protein 3.79g 23.29g 39%
Vitamin B6 0.051mg 0.5mg 35%
Iron 0.38mg 1.7mg 17%
Sodium 5mg 371mg 16%
Fiber 1.4g 4.5g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.371mg 7%
Zinc 0.26mg 1mg 7%
Copper 0.041mg 5%
Phosphorus 22mg 56mg 5%
Carbs 23.22g 7.3g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.8g 5%
Manganese 0.084mg 4%
Folate 15µg 2µg 3%
Fats 0.16g 1.5g 2%
Saturated fat 0.029g 0.3g 1%
Potassium 58mg 105mg 1%
Calcium 8mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.05mg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 3mg 1%
Choline 3.3mg 1%
Calories 112kcal 117kcal 0%
Net carbs 21.82g 2.8g N/A
Sugar 0.1g 0.2g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.022g 0.2g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.1mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.259mg 0%
Lysine 0.073mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.184mg 0%
Valine 0.162mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 23% 73%
Protein: 3.79 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 23.22 g
Water: 72.57 g
Other: 0.26 g
Cutlet
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23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +218.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +514.5%
Contains more FatsFats +837.5%
Contains more OtherOther +369.2%
~equal in Water ~66.69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 19% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.022 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
Cutlet
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23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +809.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1150%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Couscous - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169700/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.