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Couscous vs Rolled Oats

Per 100g, Couscous has 22.9g carbs and Rolled Oats has 12g (GI 65 vs 55). Rolled Oats is the better-quality carb for steadier energy with a lower glycemic index.

Couscous
33.8g net
per 1 cup cooked (157g)
vs
Winner
Rolled Oats
24g net
per 1 cup cooked (234g)
Rolled Oats is the better-quality carb

Side by side

per 100g
MetricCouscousRolled Oats
Calories
112.170.9
Total carbs
22.9g12g
Net carbs
21.5g10.3g
Fiber
Higher wins
1.4g1.7g
Sugar
Lower wins
0.1g0.5g
Protein
Higher wins
3.8g2.5g
Glycemic index
Lower wins
6555
Glycemic load
Lower wins
145.7

Highlighted cell wins each row for carb quality. Values normalised per 100g from USDA reference data.

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