Couscous
Packaged product Grains et pâtes alimentaires Continente
Couscous contains 348 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 50 g (50 g) provides about 174 kcal.
Roughly 82 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 14 % from protein and 4 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for grains et pâtes alimentaires on FoodFactly (352 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 101 % of the Daily Value for manganèse, 34 % of the Daily Value for cuivre and 21 % of the Daily Value for Thiamine (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 | 348 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 1,6 g | 2 % |
| Saturated fat L | 0,4 g | 2 % |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Sodium L | 8 mg | 0,3 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 70 g | 25 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 3,6 g | 13 % |
| Total sugars L | 2,6 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Protein L | 12 g | 24 % |
| Vitamine C L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Vitamine E L | 0,1 mg | 0,7 % |
| Thiamine (B1) L | 0,25 mg | 21 % |
| Riboflavine (B2) L | 0,064 mg | 5 % |
| Niacine (B3) L | 2,2 mg | 14 % |
| Acide pantothénique (B5) L | 0,54 mg | 11 % |
| Vitamine B6 L | 0,095 mg | 6 % |
| Calcium L | 17 mg | 1 % |
| Fer L | 0,93 mg | 5 % |
| Magnésium L | 26,7 mg | 6 % |
| Phosphore L | 103 mg | 8 % |
| Potassium L | 153 mg | 3 % |
| Zinc L | 2,2 mg | 20 % |
| Cuivre L | 0,3 mg | 34 % |
| Manganèse L | 2,3 mg | 101 % |
% 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 82 %
- Fat 4 %
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
- Fiber3,6 gabove the median for grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 3,5 g)
- Sugars2,6 gabove the median for grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 2,5 g)
- Fat1,6 gbelow the median for grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 1,9 g)
- Sodium8 mgabove the median for grains et pâtes alimentaires (median 4 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal3,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water12,2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Graisses monoinsaturées L | 0,14 g |
|---|---|
| Graisses polyinsaturées L | 0,52 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 |
| Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) L | 0,49 g |
Other components (2)
| Eau L | 12,2 g |
|---|---|
| Alcool L | 0 g |
Product details
- Brand
- Continente
- Barcode
- 5601312075639
- Quantity
- 1 kg
- Label serving
- 50 g
- Category
- Semoules de blé dur pour couscous
- Packaging
- Cardboard
- Nutri-Score
- A as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Sêmola de trigo duro
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 348 kcal. Serving, 50 g (50 g): about 174 kcal.
Is Couscous high in protein?
Couscous contains 12 g of protein per 100 g (24 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 50 g (50 g). About 14 % of its calories come from protein.
How many carbs are in Couscous?
Couscous has 70 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,6 g of fiber and 2,6 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 1,6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0,4 g is saturated (2 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Couscous contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are manganèse (101 % DV), cuivre (34 % DV), Thiamine (B1) (21 % DV), zinc (20 % DV) and Niacine (B3) (14 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in 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 31 mars 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 5601312075639. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 31 mars 2026. Imported 8 novembre 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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