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quick and easy Tilapia - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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quick and easy Tilapia Recipe

quick and easy Tilapia has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 15.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 24.7 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 low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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 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 low density of Sodium, it is suitable 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.

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 85, for quick and easy Tilapia, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein56%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4835 IU96.7%
Vitamin C225.5 mg375.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.2 mg4.1%
Thiamin0.18 mg12.3%
Riboflavin0.32 mg18.8%
Niacin1.7 mg8.3%
Vitamin B60.77 mg38.6%
Folate84 mcg21%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.42 mg4.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium52 mg5.2%
Iron1.7 mg9.4%
Magnesium47.6 mg11.9%
Phosphorus101 mg10.1%
Potassium758.3 mg21.7%
Sodium46.8 mg2%
Zinc0.74 mg4.9%
Copper0.19 mg9.6%
Manganese0.51 mg25.4%
Selenium0.84 mcg1.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.9 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber4.5 g18%
Sugars6.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24.7 g49.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.6 g2.5%
Saturated Fat0.6 g3%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 169 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.6 g 2.5%

Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 46.8 mg 2%

Total Carbohydrates 15.9 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.5 g18%

Sugars 6.6 g

Protein 24.7 g 49.4%

Vitamin A 96.7% Vitamin C 375.8%

Calcium 5.2% Iron 9.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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