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Amazing Tuna Melts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Amazing Tuna Melts Recipe

Amazing Tuna Melts has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 18.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 19.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Amazing Tuna Melts has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Sodium
  • High in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A450 IU9%
Vitamin C22 mg36.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.7 mg2.3%
Thiamin0.11 mg7.5%
Riboflavin0.15 mg8.9%
Niacin8.1 mg40.4%
Vitamin B60.35 mg17.7%
Folate24.8 mcg6.2%
Vitamin B121.7 mcg27.5%
Pantothenic Acid0.51 mg5.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium159 mg15.9%
Iron2.3 mg12.8%
Magnesium49.2 mg12.3%
Phosphorus236 mg23.6%
Potassium698.6 mg20%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc1 mg6.8%
Copper0.24 mg11.9%
Manganese0.28 mg14.1%
Selenium44.5 mcg63.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.4 g6.1%
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.8%
Sugars5.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19.2 g38.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.6 g28.6%
Saturated Fat4.1 g20.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 312 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.6 g 28.6%

Saturated Fat 4.1 g 20.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 29.8 mg 9.9%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 18.4 g 6.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 5.9 g

Protein 19.2 g 38.4%

Vitamin A 9% Vitamin C 36.6%

Calcium 15.9% Iron 12.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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