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Tropical Tilapia - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tropical Tilapia Recipe

Tropical Tilapia has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 25.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 24.5 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 average 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".

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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 28, for Tropical Tilapia, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein40%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A305 IU6.1%
Vitamin C24.5 mg40.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.22 mg0.73%
Thiamin0.07 mg4.7%
Riboflavin0.05 mg2.9%
Niacin0.42 mg2.1%
Vitamin B60.1 mg4.9%
Folate26.4 mcg6.6%
Vitamin B120.11 mcg1.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.21 mg2.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium48 mg4.8%
Iron1.3 mg7.3%
Magnesium15.2 mg3.8%
Phosphorus28 mg2.8%
Potassium537.6 mg15.4%
Sodium525.5 mg21.9%
Zinc0.24 mg1.6%
Copper0.11 mg5.5%
Manganese0.71 mg35.4%
Selenium0.77 mcg1.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.7 g8.6%
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.2%
Sugars16.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24.5 g49%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7.1%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 227 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.6 g 7.1%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 525.5 mg 21.9%

Total Carbohydrates 25.7 g 8.6%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 16.8 g

Protein 24.5 g 49%

Vitamin A 6.1% Vitamin C 40.8%

Calcium 4.8% Iron 7.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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