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Easy Tuna Burgers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Tuna Burgers Recipe

Easy Tuna Burgers has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 28.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 26.6 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.

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. 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 3.98 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy Tuna Burgers has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat24%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Riboflavin
  • High in Thiamin
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A250 IU5%
Vitamin C2.4 mg4%
Vitamin D16.4 IU4.1%
Vitamin E1.7 mg5.7%
Thiamin0.3 mg20.3%
Riboflavin0.37 mg21.7%
Niacin13.5 mg67.6%
Vitamin B60.46 mg23.2%
Folate109.2 mcg27.3%
Vitamin B122.9 mcg49%
Pantothenic Acid0.52 mg5.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium102 mg10.2%
Iron4 mg22.1%
Magnesium40.8 mg10.2%
Phosphorus207 mg20.7%
Potassium302 mg8.6%
Sodium551.6 mg23%
Zinc2 mg13.3%
Copper0.15 mg7.7%
Manganese0.34 mg16.8%
Selenium77.4 mcg110.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate28.6 g9.5%
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.4%
Sugars5.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26.6 g53.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.7 g11.8%
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%
Monounsaturated Fat3.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 302 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%

Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 76.7 mg 25.6%

Sodium 551.6 mg 23%

Total Carbohydrates 28.6 g 9.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 5.3 g

Protein 26.6 g 53.2%

Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 4%

Calcium 10.2% Iron 22.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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