Bon Appetit Couscous With Fennel And Pine Nuts Recipes Recipe

Total time: 25 minutes

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Net Carbs are 14% of calories per serving, at 44g per serving. The amount is risky for the keto diet, but still keto-friendly. Your eating options afterward may be limited, so take anticipated meal consumptions into consideration.

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Keto & Health Insights for Bon Appetit Couscous With Fennel And Pine Nuts Recipes Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 14% of calories per serving, at 44g per serving. This food is risky for the keto diet (it's above the standard keto diet guidelines) but it's still keto-friendly. Consuming this item may limit your ability to eat more foods that contain carbs. Take into consideration whether you intend to consume additional meals or what you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 2%. At 57mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.

Bon Appetit Couscous With Fennel And Pine Nuts Recipes Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 6 servings   ( 236 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 305
Total Fat: 8g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 8mg
Sodium: 57mg
Total Carbohydrates: 49g
Dietary Fiber: 5g
Sugar: 2g
Protein: 10g
Calcium: 47mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 406mg Vitamin A: 51mcg
Vitamin C: 7mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 large fresh fennel bulb, cut into 1/4-inch cubes (about 2 cups)
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds, coarsely ground in mortar with pestle or in spice mill
  • 2 cups low-salt chicken broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups couscous (about 12 ounces)
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Instructions

Visit Bon Appetit's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)