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Couscous (cooked) for Muscle Gain
3.8g protein per 100g · Incomplete
Fits in moderation
Building muscle takes a consistent protein surplus alongside hard training. Aim for 1.6–2.2g per kg of bodyweight, spread across 3–5 meals.
The numbers
Per 100g
3.8g
112 kcal
Daily target (70kg)
~126g
protein per day
Per 100g portion
3.8g
Servings/day to hit target
34×
~3808 kcal from this food
Why it works for muscle gain
For muscle gain, look for high grams per 100g, complete amino acid profile, and fast or moderate digestion. Couscous (cooked) isn't a top pick — tiny steamed semolina pearls — north african staple.
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