Cheap & Easy Tuna Dinner has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D.
The food contains 11.4g 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. With 12.7 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 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 Cheap & Easy Tuna Dinner has been given a composite ranking of 82, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 27% | |
Calories from Fat | 48% | |
Calories from Carbs | 24% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.4 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 140.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.6 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 38.4 IU | 9.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.6 mg | 8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 7.6 mcg | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 2.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.6 mcg | 26.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.4 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 37.2 mg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.4 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 16 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 77.2 mg | 7.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 122.4 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 46.8 mg | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 0.4 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 7.2 mcg | 10.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 4.6 g | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.24 g | 0.96% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 0.9 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5.1 g | 10.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4 g | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.2 g | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 2.4 g | |||
Ash | 0.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 231 Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10 g 15.4%
Saturated Fat 2.9 g 14.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 24.6 mg 8.2%
Sodium 117.1 mg 4.9%
Total Carbohydrates 11.4 g 3.8%
Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%
Sugars 2.2 g
Protein 12.7 g 25.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 6.7%
Calcium 9.3% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 63
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 4.4 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 331
Protein 12 g | Carbs 64.4 g | Fat 4.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 258
Protein 13.7 g | Carbs 22.7 g | Fat 12.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 304
Protein 17.9 g | Carbs 21.3 g | Fat 16.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 80
Protein 8.6 g | Carbs 10.5 g | Fat 0.56 g