Avoid
Couscous
كسكسي
Best avoided
Why
Made from semolina (processed wheat flour) — loses its bran and fiber during processing. Replace with rice or freekeh.
Related foods
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Frequently asked questions
Is Couscous allowed in nizam al-tayyibat?▾
No. Made from semolina (processed wheat flour) — loses its bran and fiber during processing.
Why is Couscous avoided in nizam al-tayyibat?▾
Made from semolina (processed wheat flour) — loses its bran and fiber during processing. Replace with rice or freekeh.
What are allowed alternatives to Couscous?▾
In the same category: Bran Toast, Rice, Whole Wheat.