Wholewheat Couscous
Packaged product Grains and Pasta Sainsbury's
Wholewheat Couscous contains 147 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 80 g (80 g) provides about 118 kcal.
Roughly 77% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 16% from protein and 7% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in grains and pasta on FoodFactly, where the median is 346 kcal per 100 g across 24,518 products.
100 g provides 100% of the Daily Value for manganese, 33% of the Daily Value for copper and 21% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 147 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 1.1 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat L | 0.4 g | 2% |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Sodium L | 4 mg | 0.2% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 27.3 g | 10% |
| Dietary fiber L | 3 g | 11% |
| Total sugars L | 13 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 5.5 g | 11% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E L | 0.1 mg | 0.7% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.25 mg | 21% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.063 mg | 5% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 2.2 mg | 14% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.54 mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.094 mg | 6% |
| Calcium L | 16.9 mg | 1% |
| Iron L | 0.92 mg | 5% |
| Magnesium L | 26.5 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus L | 102 mg | 8% |
| Potassium L | 152 mg | 3% |
| Zinc L | 2.2 mg | 20% |
| Copper L | 0.3 mg | 33% |
| Manganese 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 16%
- Carbohydrates 77%
- Fat 7%
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
- Protein5.5 gbelow the median for grains and pasta (median 8 g)
- Sugars13 gin the top quarter of grains and pasta (median 2.2 g)
- Fat1.1 gin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 2.9 g)
- Saturated fat0.4 gbelow the median for grains and pasta (median 0.53 g)
- Sodium4 mgin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 132 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal3.7 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
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat L | 0.2 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat L | 0.4 g |
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 26 g |
|---|
Individual fatty acids (4)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L | 0 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L | 0 g |
| ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L | 0.034 g |
| Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) L | 0.49 g |
Other components (2)
| Water L | 12.1 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Sainsbury's
- Barcode
- 00447966
- Quantity
- 300g
- Label serving
- 1 serving (80 g)
- Category
- Wholewheat-couscous
- Nutri-Score
- B as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Durum Wholewheat Semolina (Wheat)
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 00447966. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 16, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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