Traditional Pearl Couscous

Packaged product Grains and Pasta Bob's Red Mill

Traditional Pearl Couscous contains 388 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.333 cup, 49 g (49 g) provides about 190 kcal.

Roughly 81% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 17% from protein and 2% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for grains and pasta on FoodFactly (355 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 96% of the Daily Value for manganese, 31% of the Daily Value for copper and 22% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1).

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Traditional Pearl Couscous by Bob's Red Mill, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
388kcal per 100 g
16.3 gprotein
77.6 gcarbohydrates
1 gfat
190kcal in serving, 0.333 cup, 49 g (49 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 388 kcal
Total fat L 1 g 1%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 0 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates L 77.6 g 28%
Dietary fiber L 4.1 g 15%
Total sugars L 2 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 16.3 g 33%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0.25 mg0.3%
Vitamin D L 0.13 µg0.7%
Vitamin E L 0.79 mg5%
Thiamin (B1) L 0.26 mg22%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0.005 mg0.4%
Niacin (B3) L 0.05 mg0.3%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0.48 mg10%
Vitamin B6 L 0.11 mg6%
Folate (B9) L 25.7 µg6%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 20 mg2%
Iron L 2 mg11%
Magnesium L 73 mg17%
Phosphorus L 220 mg18%
Potassium L 143 mg3%
Zinc L 1.9 mg17%
Copper L 0.28 mg31%
Manganese L 2.2 mg96%
Selenium L 10 µg18%
Iodine L 10 µg7%

% 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: 17%Carbohydrates: 81%Fat: 2%388kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 17%
  • Carbohydrates 81%
  • Fat 2%

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

Manganese96%Copper31%Thiamin (B1)22%Selenium18%Phosphorus18%Magnesium17%Zinc17%Iron11%Pantothenic acid (B5)10%Iodine7%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16.3 gin the top quarter of grains and pasta (median 12.3 g)
  • Fiber4.1 gin the top quarter of grains and pasta (median 3.6 g)
  • Sugars2 gbelow the median for grains and pasta (median 2.7 g)
  • Fat1 gin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 1.8 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 0.3 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of grains and pasta (median 4 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water12.4 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L59.3 g
Carotenoids (2)
Beta-carotene L5 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L0 IU
Other components (2)
Water L12.4 g
Alcohol L0 g

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 388 kcal388 kcal
Protein 16.3 g16.3 g
Carbohydrates 77.6 g77.6 g
Fat 1 g1 g
Fiber 4.1 g4.1 g
Sugars 2 g2 g
Sodium 0 mg0 mg

Product details

Brand
Bob's Red Mill
Barcode
0039978034960
Quantity
16 oz
Label serving
0.333 cup (49 g)
Category
Pastas
Nutri-Score
A as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Wheat flour.

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

Ingredient guides: Wheat flour

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

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2392813. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated September 21, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0039978034960. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 11, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Traditional Pearl Couscous?

100 g of Traditional Pearl Couscous has 388 kcal. Serving, 0.333 cup, 49 g (49 g): about 190 kcal.

Is Traditional Pearl Couscous high in protein?

Traditional Pearl Couscous contains 16.3 g of protein per 100 g (33% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8 g in serving, 0.333 cup, 49 g (49 g). About 17% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other grains and pasta, that is among the highest quarter (median 12.3 g).

How many carbs are in Traditional Pearl Couscous?

Traditional Pearl Couscous has 77.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 4.1 g of fiber and 2 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Traditional Pearl Couscous?

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

What vitamins and minerals does Traditional Pearl Couscous contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are manganese (96% DV), copper (31% DV), Thiamin (B1) (22% DV), selenium (18% DV) and phosphorus (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Traditional Pearl Couscous?

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

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 11, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.