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Quick and Easy Tuna dinner - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick and Easy Tuna dinner Recipe

Quick and Easy Tuna dinner has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 27.3g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 15.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average 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. 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 Quick and Easy Tuna dinner has been given a composite ranking of 74, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs58%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A230 IU4.6%
Vitamin C3.8 mg6.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.38 mg1.3%
Thiamin0.2 mg13.6%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.6%
Niacin6.9 mg34.7%
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.7%
Folate72.8 mcg18.2%
Vitamin B121.2 mcg20.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.22 mg2.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17 mg1.7%
Iron2 mg11%
Magnesium30.4 mg7.6%
Phosphorus131 mg13.1%
Potassium294.6 mg8.4%
Sodium356.2 mg14.8%
Zinc0.96 mg6.4%
Copper0.12 mg6.1%
Manganese0.32 mg16.1%
Selenium48.7 mcg69.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.3 g9.1%
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.2%
Sugars2.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.8 g31.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.6 g2.5%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 191 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.6 g 2.5%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 13.6 mg 4.5%

Sodium 356.2 mg 14.8%

Total Carbohydrates 27.3 g 9.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 15.8 g 31.6%

Vitamin A 4.6% Vitamin C 6.3%

Calcium 1.7% Iron 11%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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