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Tuna Macaroni Casserole 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Macaroni Casserole 3 Recipe

Tuna Macaroni Casserole 3 has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 63.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and average 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. With 25.9 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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 54, for Tuna Macaroni Casserole 3, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A223.4 IU4.5%Top 30%High
Retinol16.1 mcg
Vitamin C3.4 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D19 IU4.8%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.49 mg32.5%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.49 mg28.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4.4 mg22%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate83.4 mcg20.9%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid61.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.49 mcg8.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.49 mg4.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium75.6 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Iron2 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium38.5 mg9.6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus178 mg17.8%Top 30%High
Potassium259.5 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Sodium680.7 mg28.4%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.98 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.49 mg24.4%Top 30%High
Selenium35.6 mcg50.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.1 g10.4%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.6%Top 30%High
Sugars2.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.5 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.6 g25.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.9 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 457 Calories from Fat 92

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.3 g 15.8%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 30.9 mg 10.3%

Sodium 1395.4 mg 58.1%

Total Carbohydrates 63.8 g 21.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 25.9 g 51.8%

Vitamin A 9.2% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 15.5% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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