Tuna Melts 1 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Niacin.
The food contains 30.2g 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. With 28.5 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 average MUFA and average PUFA.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Tuna Melts 1 has been given a composite ranking of 60, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 29% | |
Calories from Fat | 40% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.59 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 305.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 94.7 IU | 23.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 5.3 mg | 26.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 21.2 mcg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 4.1 mcg | 68.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.59 mg | 5.9% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 160.6 mg | 16.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 52.9 mg | 13.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 257.1 mg | 25.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 207.1 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 369.2 mg | 15.4% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.2 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.59 mg | 29.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 30.6 mcg | 43.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 17.8 g | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 9.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 2.2 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 16.8 g | 33.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.6 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.6 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.6 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.6 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.6 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 10.1 g | 15.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.5 g | 22.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 384 Calories from Fat 154
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17.1 g 26.3%
Saturated Fat 7.6 g 38%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 57.1 mg 19%
Sodium 627.7 mg 26.2%
Total Carbohydrates 30.2 g 10.1%
Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.4%
Sugars 3.8 g
Protein 28.5 g 57%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C
Calcium 27.3% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 102
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 3.9 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 121
Protein 11.9 g | Carbs 2.65 g | Fat 6.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 253
Protein 14.9 g | Carbs 30.9 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 141
Protein 19.7 g | Carbs 1.24 g | Fat 5.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 239
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 25.9 g | Fat 11.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 17.9 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 208
Protein 17.2 g | Carbs 1.25 g | Fat 14.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 234
Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 24.2 g | Fat 10.9 g