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Tuna Melts 4 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Melts 4 Recipe

Tuna Melts 4 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 15.5g 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. With 17.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. 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 4 has been given a composite ranking of 43, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A289.1 IU5.8%Top 30%High
Retinol18.8 mcg
Vitamin C3.1 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D28.1 IU7%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.1 mg15.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate26.6 mcg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid12.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.78 mcg13%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100.8 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Iron1.6 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.7 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus150.8 mg15.1%Top 30%High
Potassium202.3 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium460.5 mg19.2%Top 30%High
Zinc0.78 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium29.7 mcg42.4%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.1 g4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.86 g3.4%Mid 40%Average
Starch8.6 g
Sugars1.2 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.8 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.5 g27%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.4 g12.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.4 g16.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water66.4 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 231 Calories from Fat 96

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.7 g 16.5%

Saturated Fat 4.3 g 21.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 36.2 mg 12.1%

Sodium 589.4 mg 24.6%

Total Carbohydrates 15.5 g 5.2%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 17.3 g 34.6%

Vitamin A 7.4% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 12.9% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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