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Easy Tuna Pasta Salad for One - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Tuna Pasta Salad for One Recipe

Easy Tuna Pasta Salad for One has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 43.4g 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 56.8 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 79, for Easy Tuna Pasta Salad for One, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein41%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A251.7 IU5%Top 30%High
Retinol6 mcg
Vitamin C4.2 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0.3 IU0.08%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.3 mg20.1%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin7.6 mg37.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.3 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Folate45.3 mcg11.3%Top 30%High
Folic Acid34.7 mcg
Vitamin B121.2 mcg20.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.3 mg3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium27.5 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.91 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium31.1 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus191.5 mg19.2%Top 30%High
Potassium285.8 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Sodium238.5 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.6 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.3 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Selenium42.6 mcg60.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.1 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.88 g3.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.2 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.3 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.2 g34.3%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.5 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid3 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1 g5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 566 Calories from Fat 151

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.8 g 25.8%

Saturated Fat 3.3 g 16.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 59.5 mg 19.8%

Sodium 789.3 mg 32.9%

Total Carbohydrates 43.4 g 14.5%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 56.8 g 113.6%

Vitamin A 16.7% Vitamin C 23.3%

Calcium 9.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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