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Wheat Israeli Couscous

Wheat Israeli couscous is a toasted, pearl-shaped pasta made from wheat flour, commonly used as a grain-like side or base in meals. It provides carbohydrate energy and is often enriched with B vitamins and iron in packaged forms.

Beneficial properties

provides complex carbohydrates source of energy low in fat contains some protein can provide iron and B vitamins if enriched

Nutritional highlights

It mainly supplies carbohydrates, with modest protein and small amounts of fiber, plus selenium, iron, and B vitamins when enriched.

Caution. Contains wheat and gluten; not suitable for people with celiac disease or wheat allergy.

Conditions it helps with

Gluten Intolerance (Celiac)
Includes: Celiac Disease
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