What does 100 calories of couscous (cooked) look like?
100 calories =½ cup89 g · 3.1 oz
Low calorie density
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Food volume for 100 kcal
Couscous (cooked) has 112 calories per 100 g, so 100 calories is ½ cup of couscous (89 g). That's more food per calorie than most bread, rice & grains on this site (average 44 g).
Couscous (cooked): 50 to 500 calories
| Calories | Grams | Ounces | Cups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 kcal | 45 g | 1.6 oz | ¼ |
| 100 kcal | 89 g | 3.1 oz | ½ |
| 200 kcal | 179 g | 6.3 oz | 1¼ |
| 300 kcal | 268 g | 9.5 oz | 1¾ |
| 500 kcal | 446 g | 15.7 oz | 2¾ |
What's in 100 calories of couscous (cooked)
3.4 gprotein
20.7 gcarbs
0.1 gfat
1.3 gfiber
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Compare with other bread, rice & grains
| Food | 100 kcal is | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| 🍚 Couscous (cooked) | ½ cup | 89 g |
| 🥣 Oatmeal (cooked with water) | ⅔ cup | 141 g |
| 🍚 Brown rice (cooked) | ½ cup | 89 g |
| 🍚 Quinoa (cooked) | ½ cup | 83 g |
| 🍚 White rice (cooked) | ⅓ cup | 77 g |
| 🍜 Egg noodles (cooked) | ½ cup | 72 g |
| 🍝 Whole wheat pasta (cooked) | ½ cup | 67 g |
| 🍝 Pasta (cooked) | ½ cup (spaghetti) | 63 g |
| 🌮 Corn tortilla | 2 tortillas | 46 g |
| 🍞 English muffin | ¾ muffin | 44 g |
| 🥞 Pancakes | 1¼ 4-inch pancakes | 44 g |
| 🍞 Whole wheat bread | 1¼ slices | 40 g |
| 🍞 Rye bread | 1¼ slices | 39 g |
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Questions
How much is 100 calories of couscous (cooked)?
100 calories of couscous (cooked) is about 89 g (3.1 oz), or roughly ½ cup.
How many calories are in 100 g of couscous (cooked)?
112 calories per 100 g, according to USDA FoodData Central.
Are couscous good for weight loss?
Low calorie density (1.12 kcal per gram). Generous portions fit easily into a calorie budget. 100 calories also gives you 3.4 g of protein and 1.3 g of fiber.
How many calories are in one cup?
About 176 calories.
How many cups is 200 calories?
About 1¼ (179 g).
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