Wholewheat couscous

Packaged product Korn og pastaprodukter Waitrose

Wholewheat couscous contains 93 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 180 g (180 g) provides about 167 kcal.

Roughly 74 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 20 % from protein and 5 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in korn og pastaprodukter on FoodFactly, where the median is 352 kcal per 100 g across 597 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Wholewheat couscous by Waitrose, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
93kcal per 100 g
4,5 gprotein
16,4 gcarbohydrates
0,5 gfat
167kcal in serving, 1 serving, 180 g (180 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 93 kcal
Total fat L 0,5 g 0,6 %
Saturated fat L 0,1 g 0,5 %
Sodium L 8 mg 0,3 %
Total carbohydrates L 16,4 g 6 %
Dietary fiber L 3,1 g 11 %
Total sugars L 1 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 4,5 g 9 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 20 %Carbohydrates: 74 %Fat: 5 %93kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 20 %
  • Carbohydrates 74 %
  • Fat 5 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein4,5 gin the lowest quarter of korn og pastaprodukter (median 12 g)
  • Fiber3,1 gbelow the median for korn og pastaprodukter (median 3,5 g)
  • Sugars1 gin the lowest quarter of korn og pastaprodukter (median 2,5 g)
  • Fat0,5 gin the lowest quarter of korn og pastaprodukter (median 1,9 g)
  • Saturated fat0,1 gin the lowest quarter of korn og pastaprodukter (median 0,4 g)
  • Sodium8 mgabove the median for korn og pastaprodukter (median 4 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Waitrose
Barcode
5000169162149
Quantity
500g
Label serving
1 serving (180 g)
Category
Hård hvede semolinaer for couscous
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

wholemeal wheat semolina

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Wholewheat couscous?

100 g of Wholewheat couscous has 93 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 180 g (180 g): about 167 kcal.

How much protein is in Wholewheat couscous?

Wholewheat couscous contains 4,5 g of protein per 100 g (9 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8,1 g in serving, 1 serving, 180 g (180 g). About 20 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other korn og pastaprodukter, that is in the lowest quarter (median 12 g).

How many carbs are in Wholewheat couscous?

Wholewheat couscous has 16,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,1 g of fiber and 1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Wholewheat couscous?

Wholewheat couscous contains 0,5 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,1 g is saturated (0,5 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Wholewheat couscous?

100 g contains 8 mg of sodium, 0,3 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 20. marts 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000169162149. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 20. marts 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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