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Tasty LF Tuna Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tasty LF Tuna Salad Recipe

Tasty LF Tuna Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 8.9g 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 42.3 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.

Moreover, 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 72, for Tasty LF Tuna Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein78%
 Calories from Fat6%
 Calories from Carbs16%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A290 IU5.8%
Vitamin C2.1 mg3.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.88 mg2.9%
Thiamin0.06 mg3.9%
Riboflavin0.16 mg9.4%
Niacin21.9 mg109.7%
Vitamin B60.65 mg32.6%
Folate22.8 mcg5.7%
Vitamin B124.9 mcg82.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.37 mg3.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium43 mg4.3%
Iron2.6 mg14.3%
Magnesium45.2 mg11.3%
Phosphorus273 mg27.3%
Potassium490.7 mg14%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc1.3 mg8.7%
Copper0.09 mg4.6%
Manganese0.06 mg3.2%
Selenium133.1 mcg190.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.9 g3%
Dietary Fiber0.1 g0.4%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein42.3 g84.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.4 g2.2%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 237 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.4 g 2.2%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 49.5 mg 16.5%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 8.9 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 42.3 g 84.6%

Vitamin A 5.8% Vitamin C 3.5%

Calcium 4.3% Iron 14.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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