Creamy Tuna Melt has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 33.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 29.9 gms of protein, it is very 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 average MUFA and average PUFA.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 43, for Creamy Tuna Melt, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 27% | |
Calories from Fat | 44% | |
Calories from Carbs | 30% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 290.2 IU | 5.8% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 62.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.7 mg | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 20.1 IU | 5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.7 mg | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 16.2 mcg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.43 mcg | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.43 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 167.1 mg | 16.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 0.85 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 20.9 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 169.7 mg | 17% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 147 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 294.2 mg | 12.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.85 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 17.5 mcg | 25% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.2 g | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.77 g | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 12.8 g | 25.6% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.9 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0.9 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 9.3 g | 14.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25.2% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 452 Calories from Fat 195
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21.7 g 33.4%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 78.8 mg 26.3%
Sodium 688.5 mg 28.7%
Total Carbohydrates 33.3 g 11.1%
Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%
Sugars 1.6 g
Protein 29.9 g 59.8%
Vitamin A 13.6% Vitamin C 6.7%
Calcium 39.1% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 44.2 g | Carbs 1.2 g | Fat 7.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 257
Protein 19.4 g | Carbs 23.4 g | Fat 9.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 198
Protein 8 g | Carbs 19.3 g | Fat 9.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 347
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 25.4 g | Fat 22.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 19.2 g | Carbs 16.4 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 87
Protein 2 g | Carbs 11.3 g | Fat 3.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 162
Protein 13.2 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 147
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 11.2 g | Fat 7.3 g