Couscous – Diet for Conditions

Couscous is evaluated in dietary guidelines for 48 conditions. It is considered unproblematic for 31, suitable with restrictions for 9, and not recommended for 8 conditions.

Allowed (31)

• Calcium Deficiency
• Crohn's Disease
• Egg Allergy
• Fish Allergy
• Folate Deficiency
• Fructose Intolerance
• Gastritis
• Gout
• High Blood Pressure
• High Cholesterol
• Histamine Intolerance
• Hyperkalemia
• Hyperphosphatemia
• Hyperuricemia
• Hypokalemia
• Iron Deficiency
• Kidney Stones
• Lactose Intolerance
• Magnesium Deficiency
• Migraine

Allowed with restrictions (9)

• Acid Reflux
• Arteriosclerosis
• Diverticulitis
• Dumping Syndrome
• Endometriosis
• Fatty Liver
• High Triglycerides
• Prediabetes
• Sarcoidosis

Not recommended (8)

• Celiac Disease
• Flatulence (Bloating)
• IBS
• Leaky Gut Syndrome
• Lipid Metabolism Disorder
• Obesity
• Type 2 Diabetes
• Wheat Allergy

Similar Foods

• Basmati Rice
• Bulgur
• Glass Noodles
• Millet
• Jasmine Rice
• Lasagna Sheets
• Rice Pudding
• Pasta (Spelt)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Couscous allowed with Acid Reflux?

Couscous is only conditionally suitable with Acid Reflux. steamed wheat product, fermented in stomach quickly

Is Couscous allowed with Arteriosclerosis?

Couscous is only conditionally suitable with Arteriosclerosis. high glycemic index or unfavorable composition

Is Couscous allowed with Calcium Deficiency?

Couscous is allowed and generally well-tolerated with Calcium Deficiency. neutral for this condition

Is Couscous allowed with Celiac Disease?

Couscous is not recommended with Celiac Disease. from durum wheat, therefore contains gluten

Is Couscous allowed with Crohn's Disease?

Couscous is allowed and generally well-tolerated with Crohn's Disease. minimally processed, neutral

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Orientation guide – not a substitute for medical advice.