Calories in 1 1/2 Cups of Cooked Couscous
1 1/2 cups of cooked couscous (236 g) has 264 calories. That is 13% of a 2,000 calorie diet.
The calories come from 8.9 g of protein, 0.4 g of fat and 55 g of carbohydrates, a split of 14% protein, 1% fat and 85% carbs. For comparison, 1 cup of cooked couscous has 176 and 2 cups of cooked couscous has 352 calories. Burning 264 calories takes about 47 minutes of brisk walking or 21 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.
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Cooked Couscous: common questions
How many calories are in 1 1/2 cups of cooked couscous?
1 1/2 cups of cooked couscous weighs about 236 g and has 264 calories.
How much protein is in 1 1/2 cups of cooked couscous?
1 1/2 cups of cooked couscous has 8.9 g of protein, which is 18% of the 50 g Daily Value.
How many carbs are in 1 1/2 cups of cooked couscous?
1 1/2 cups of cooked couscous has 55 g of carbohydrates, including 3.3 g of fiber and 0.2 g of sugars.
How much cooked couscous is 100 calories?
100 calories of cooked couscous is 89 g, about 1/2 cup of cooked couscous.
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Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 169700. Original description: Couscous, cooked. Portion weights are USDA household measures.