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Tuna , Canary Islands Style - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna, Canary Islands Style Recipe

Tuna, Canary Islands Style has a very high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 4g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 53.5 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high 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 91, for Tuna, Canary Islands Style, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein43%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.6 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0.3 mcg
Vitamin C1.6 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D169.4 IU42.4%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.33 mg21.9%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.33 mg19.3%Top 10%Very High
Niacin6.6 mg32.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.33 mg16.4%Top 30%High
Folate3.3 mcg0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B126.9 mcg115.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.66 mg6.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium15.5 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.99 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium41.1 mg10.3%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus196.7 mg19.7%Top 30%High
Potassium221.1 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Sodium31 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.66 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium27.6 mcg39.5%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.32 g0.4%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.26 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.6 g35.2%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.6 mg
Methionine0.7 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine1 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.6 g14.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol1.6 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 540 Calories from Fat 263

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.3 g 45.1%

Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 86.1 mg 28.7%

Sodium 94.1 mg 3.9%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 53.5 g 107%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 8.3%

Calcium 4.7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/tuna-canary-islands-style-483088 Embed Table:

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