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Avocado and Tuna Tapas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Avocado and Tuna Tapas Recipe

Avocado and Tuna Tapas has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 11g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low 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 23.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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 gives a good yield of Iron at 3.96 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average 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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 85, for Avocado and Tuna Tapas, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A800 IU16%
Vitamin C31.2 mg52%
Thiamin0.23 mg15%
Niacin27 mg135%
Vitamin B60.78 mg39%
Folate220 mcg55%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron4 mg22%
Magnesium80 mg20%
Potassium755 mg21.6%
Sodium154 mg6.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11 g3.7%
Dietary Fiber7.4 g29.6%
Sugars1.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23.9 g47.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.2 g28%
Saturated Fat2.8 g14%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 294 Calories from Fat 164

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.2 g 28%

Saturated Fat 2.8 g 14%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 27 mg 9%

Sodium 154 mg 6.4%

Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%

Dietary Fiber 7.4 g29.6%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 23.9 g 47.8%

Vitamin A 16% Vitamin C 52%

Calcium 4% Iron 22%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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