Knorr Napoli couscous

The barcode 75429300 is associated with Knorr Napoli Couscous, a pre-mixed couscous product typically used as a base for Italian-style pasta dishes. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what is known about this product:

Product Overview

• Brand: Knorr (a subsidiary of Mondelez International, a global food company).
• Product Type: Instant couscous mix (pre-seasoned with tomato-based sauce, herbs, and spices).
• Purpose: Designed for quick preparation of a tomato-based couscous dish resembling a light pasta or risotto.
• Common Uses: Often served as a side dish, appetizer, or light main course, especially in Mediterranean or Italian-inspired meals.

Key Features

1. Ingredients (Typical Composition):

   • Base: Couscous (wheat semolina).
   • Seasoning: Tomato paste, garlic, onion powder, herbs (e.g., basil, oregano), salt, and sometimes olive oil or vegetable oil.
   • Additives: May contain preservatives (e.g., sodium benzoate or potassium sorbate) or artificial flavors, depending on the variant.
   • Allergens: Contains wheat (a gluten source) and may include traces of other allergens like soy or nuts (check packaging for full details).

2. Nutritional Highlights (Per Serving, Approximate):

   • Calories: ~150–200 kcal per serving (varies by portion size).
   • Carbohydrates: ~25–30g (primary macronutrient).
   • Protein: ~3–5g.
   • Fat: ~3–5g (mostly from added oils).
   • Fiber: ~1–2g.
   • Sodium: ~400–600mg (moderate; may be higher in some formulations).
   • Vitamins/Minerals: Often fortified with small amounts of iron or B vitamins, but not a significant nutritional powerhouse.