Cooked whole wheat couscous: calories and nutrition facts

Cooked whole wheat couscous has 142 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Plate (180 g), has 256 kcal.

Calories
142 kcal
Protein
4.3 g
Carbohydrates
26.8 g
Fat
1 g

Per 100 g

Cooked whole wheat couscous: how many calories?

Cooked whole wheat couscous has 142 kcal per 100 g, with 4.3 g protein, 26.8 g carbs and 1 g fat. A 180 g serving (1 Plate) has 256 kcal. That is less than the average for Cereals (337 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from carbohydrates.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein13%
  • Carbohydrates80%
  • Fat7%

Calculate a portion

Calories
256 kcal
Protein
7.7 g
Carbohydrates
48.2 g
Fat
1.8 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (180 g)
Calories142 kcal256 kcal
Fat1 g1.8 g
of which saturated fat0.2 g0.4 g
Carbohydrates26.8 g48.2 g
of which sugars1.4 g2.5 g
Fiber3.7 g6.7 g
Protein4.3 g7.7 g
Sodium16 mg29 mg
Water63.8 g114.8 g
Vitamin C2 mg3.6 mg
Calcium14 mg25 mg
Iron0.7 mg1.3 mg
Potassium136 mg245 mg
Magnesium28 mg51 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 2 September 2026.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(142 kcal)7%
Fat(1 g)1%
of which saturated fat(0.2 g)1%
Carbohydrates(26.8 g)10%
of which sugars(1.4 g)2%
Protein(4.3 g)9%
Salt(0.04 g)1%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • Source of protein (at least 12% of calories)
  • Source of fibre (at least 3 g)
  • Low fat (3 g or less)
  • Low sugars (5 g or less)
  • Low sodium (120 mg or less)

Cooked whole wheat couscous: frequently asked questions

Cooked whole wheat couscous: how many calories per serving?

A 180 g serving (1 Plate) has 256 kcal.

Cooked whole wheat couscous: how much protein?

Cooked whole wheat couscous contains 4.3 g of protein per 100 g, 9% of the 50 g reference intake.

Cooked whole wheat couscous: how much fibre?

Cooked whole wheat couscous provides 3.7 g of fibre per 100 g, 15% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Cooked whole wheat couscous: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 70 g of this food.

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