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Easy Tuna Cakes 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Tuna Cakes 1 Recipe

Easy Tuna Cakes 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 23.5g 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. With 26.2 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 low MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

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 an Appetizer.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 32, for Easy Tuna Cakes 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein33%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A385.5 IU7.7%Top 30%High
Retinol29.7 mcg
Vitamin C9.1 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D48.5 IU12.1%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.2 mg21.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate32.1 mcg8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid18.2 mcg
Vitamin B120.61 mcg10.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.61 mg6.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium49.1 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.8 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium27.9 mg7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus168.5 mg16.8%Top 30%High
Potassium207.9 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium613.4 mg25.6%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.61 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium40.6 mcg58%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.2 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.9 g31.8%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine1.2 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid3 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8 g12.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.4 g12.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 324 Calories from Fat 119

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.2 g 20.3%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 95.3 mg 31.8%

Sodium 1012.1 mg 42.2%

Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 7.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 26.2 g 52.4%

Vitamin A 12.7% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 8.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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