TETSU

Couscous vs Mushroom Risotto

Couscous and Mushroom Risotto are effectively tied on protein (3.8 g vs 3.8 g per 100 g). The difference comes down to calories, carbohydrates and fat — here is the full per-100 g comparison.

Per 100 g

Side-by-side nutrition

CouscousMushroom Risotto
Calories112 kcal150 kcal
Protein3.8 g3.8 g
Carbohydrates22.9 g20.6 g
Fat0.2 g5.6 g
Verdict

Which should you pick?

For protein per calorie, Couscous wins: about 14% of its calories come from protein versus 10% for the other. If total calories matter more than protein density, compare the kcal row above. Both fit a balanced diet in sensible portions.

Details

Full nutrition facts

Answers

Common questions

Which has more protein, Couscous or Mushroom Risotto?

Couscous and Mushroom Risotto are effectively tied on protein (3.8 g vs 3.8 g per 100 g).

Which has fewer calories, Couscous or Mushroom Risotto?

Couscous has fewer calories per 100 g (112 vs 150 kcal).

Track it in Tetsu

Tetsu logs either one in a tap and keeps your daily protein on track automatically. Free to start.