couscous
Packaged product Getreide und Pasta Zinda
Couscous contains 311 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 83 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 14 % from protein and 3 % 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 346 kcal per 100 g across 91 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.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 311 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 1,1 g | 1 % |
| Saturated fat L | 0,22 g | 1 % |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Sodium L | 1,2 mg | 0,1 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 64,4 g | 23 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 3,4 g | 12 % |
| Total sugars L | 4,4 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Protein L | 11,1 g | 22 % |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Vitamin E L | 0,1 mg | 0,7 % |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0,094 mg | 6 % |
| Calcium L | 16,9 mg | 1 % |
| Eisen L | 1,3 mg | 7 % |
| Magnesium L | 26,5 mg | 6 % |
| Phosphor L | 102 mg | 8 % |
| Kalium L | 152 mg | 3 % |
| Zink L | 2,2 mg | 20 % |
| Kupfer L | 0,3 mg | 33 % |
| Mangan L | 2,3 mg | 100 % |
% 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 14 %
- Carbohydrates 83 %
- Fat 3 %
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein11,1 gbelow the median for Getreide und Pasta (median 11,7 g)
- Fiber3,4 gbelow the median for Getreide und Pasta (median 3,4 g)
- Sugars4,4 gin the top quarter of Getreide und Pasta (median 2,2 g)
- Fat1,1 gbelow the median for Getreide und Pasta (median 1,6 g)
- Saturated fat0,22 gbelow the median for Getreide und Pasta (median 0,4 g)
- Sodium1,2 mgbelow the median for Getreide und Pasta (median 8 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal3,6 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 L | 12,1 g |
|---|---|
| Alkohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Zinda
- Barcode
- 0812050002107
- Quantity
- 500g
- Category
- Hartweizengrieß für Couscous
- NOVA group
- 1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
semoule de blé dur
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Similar products
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Couscous mieux etre Metro | 311 | 13,3 g | 62,2 g | 1,1 g |
| Couscous whole wheat Zinda | 289 | 13,3 g | 62,2 g | 2,2 g |
| Couscous médium Clic | 333 | 13,3 g | 73,3 g | 0 g |
| Couscous mix Aldi | 339 | 11,3 g | 64,5 g | 4 g |
| Attiéké Fatou | 340 | 1 g | 81 g | 2 g |
| Couscous Bio+ | 341 | 12 g | 67 g | 1,7 g |
| Cous Cous Tipiak | 342 | 11 g | 66 g | 2 g |
| Couscous Sainsbury's | 343 | 12 g | 65 g | 2,1 g |
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 311 kcal.
Is couscous high in protein?
Couscous contains 11,1 g of protein per 100 g (22 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 14 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Getreide und Pasta, that is below the median (median 11,7 g).
How many carbs are in couscous?
Couscous has 64,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,4 g of fiber and 4,4 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 1,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,22 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 1,2 mg of sodium, 0,1 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 28. April 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 0812050002107. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 28. April 2026. Imported 6. November 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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