Couscous

Packaged product Getreide und Pasta Sainsbury's

Couscous contains 192 kcal per 100 g. A Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g) provides about 192 kcal.

Roughly 80 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 15 % from protein and 5 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in Getreide und Pasta on FoodFactly, where the median is 352 kcal per 100 g across 597 products.

100 g provides 100 % of the Daily Value for Mangan, 33 % of the Daily Value for Kupfer and 20 % of the Daily Value for Zink.

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

Couscous by Sainsbury's, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
192kcal per 100 g
7,2 gprotein
37,5 gcarbohydrates
1 gfat
192kcal in Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 192 kcal
Total fat L 1 g 1 %
Saturated fat L 0,2 g 1 %
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0 %
Sodium L 4 mg 0,2 %
Total carbohydrates L 37,5 g 14 %
Dietary fiber L 2,2 g 8 %
Total sugars L 1 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 7,2 g 14 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamin E L 0,1 mg0,7 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,094 mg6 %
Calcium L 16,9 mg1 %
Eisen L 0,92 mg5 %
Magnesium L 26,5 mg6 %
Phosphor L 102 mg8 %
Kalium L 152 mg3 %
Zink L 2,2 mg20 %
Kupfer L 0,3 mg33 %
Mangan L 2,3 mg100 %

% 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: 15 %Carbohydrates: 80 %Fat: 5 %192kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 15 %
  • Carbohydrates 80 %
  • Fat 5 %

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

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Mangan100 %Kupfer33 %Zink20 %Phosphor8 %Magnesium6 %Vitamin B66 %Eisen5 %Kalium3 %Calcium1 %Vitamin E0,7 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein7,2 gin the lowest quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 12 g)
  • Fiber2,2 gin the lowest quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 3,5 g)
  • Sugars1 gin the lowest quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 2,5 g)
  • Fat1 gin the lowest quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 1,9 g)
  • Saturated fat0,2 gin the lowest quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 0,4 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal3,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water12,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Other components (2)
Wasser L12,1 g
Alkohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Sainsbury's
Barcode
00447744
Quantity
1kg
Label serving
1 portion (100 g)
Category
Hartweizengrieß für Couscous
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Durum 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 Couscous?

100 g of Couscous has 192 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g): about 192 kcal.

How much protein is in Couscous?

Couscous contains 7,2 g of protein per 100 g (14 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7,2 g in Serving, 1 portion, 100 g (100 g). About 15 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Getreide und Pasta, that is in the lowest quarter (median 12 g).

How many carbs are in Couscous?

Couscous has 37,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2,2 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 Couscous?

Couscous contains 1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,2 g is saturated (1 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Couscous contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Mangan (100 % DV), Kupfer (33 % DV) and Zink (20 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Couscous?

100 g contains 4 mg of sodium, 0,2 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 21. Mai 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 00447744. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 21. Mai 2026. Imported 6. November 2026.

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

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