tuna and cheese on toast has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Niacin.
The food contains 22.9g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 33.5 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 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 60, for tuna and cheese on toast, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 42% | |
Calories from Fat | 30% | |
Calories from Carbs | 28% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 80 IU | 1.6% | ||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 1 mg | 3.4% | ||
Thiamin | 0.03 mg | 1.9% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.06 mg | 3.8% | ||
Niacin | 11 mg | 54.8% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.29 mg | 14.6% | ||
Folate | 4 mcg | 1% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 2.5 mcg | 41.6% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.21 mg | 2.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 11 mg | 1.1% | ||
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.2% | ||
Magnesium | 22.4 mg | 5.6% | ||
Phosphorus | 138 mg | 13.8% | ||
Potassium | 196.8 mg | 5.6% | ||
Sodium | 383.4 mg | 16% | ||
Zinc | 0.66 mg | 4.4% | ||
Copper | 0.04 mg | 2.2% | ||
Manganese | 0.01 mg | 0.5% | ||
Selenium | 66.6 mcg | 95.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 22.9 g | 7.6% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 1.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 33.5 g | 67% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 10.7 g | 16.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.8 g | 19% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.9 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 328 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10.7 g 16.5%
Saturated Fat 3.8 g 19%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 28.6 mg 9.5%
Sodium 383.4 mg 16%
Total Carbohydrates 22.9 g 7.6%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 1.4 g
Protein 33.5 g 67%
Vitamin A 1.6% Vitamin C
Calcium 1.1% Iron 7.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 340
Protein 26.6 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 17.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 23 g | Carbs 27 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 471
Protein 23.2 g | Carbs 70.8 g | Fat 10.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 245
Protein 31 g | Carbs 22.8 g | Fat 3.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 273
Protein 21 g | Carbs 32.5 g | Fat 7.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 415
Protein 19 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 17.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 276
Protein 21.5 g | Carbs 30.1 g | Fat 8.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 325
Protein 21.9 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 24.1 g