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

Easy Tuna Cakes has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 2.3g 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 23.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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 64, for Easy Tuna Cakes, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein41%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs4%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1175 IU23.5%
Vitamin C1.6 mg2.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.3 mg4.4%
Thiamin0.01 mg0.9%
Riboflavin0.03 mg1.6%
Niacin0.12 mg0.6%
Vitamin B60.04 mg2.1%
Folate4.8 mcg1.2%
Vitamin B120.04 mcg0.7%
Pantothenic Acid0.06 mg0.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium42 mg4.2%
Iron0.14 mg0.8%
Magnesium3.6 mg0.9%
Phosphorus49 mg4.9%
Potassium69.8 mg2%
Sodium363.9 mg15.2%
Zinc0.21 mg1.4%
Copper0.02 mg0.8%
Manganese0.05 mg2.3%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.3 g0.8%
Dietary Fiber0.5 g2%
Sugars0.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23.1 g46.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.8 g21.2%
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.5%
Monounsaturated Fat7.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 223 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.8 g 21.2%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 39.3 mg 13.1%

Sodium 363.9 mg 15.2%

Total Carbohydrates 2.3 g 0.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 23.1 g 46.2%

Vitamin A 23.5% Vitamin C 2.6%

Calcium 4.2% Iron 0.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1290357 Embed Table:

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