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Tuna over Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna over Salad Recipe

Tuna over Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 14.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 43.2 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 average MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 93, for Tuna over Salad, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein55%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4.2 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0.5 mcg
Vitamin C42.1 mg70.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D180.4 IU45.1%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.47 mg31.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.47 mg27.5%Top 10%Very High
Niacin7.5 mg37.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.47 mg23.4%Top 10%Very High
Folate64 mcg16%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B127.5 mcg124.6%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.93 mg9.3%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium33.6 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium57 mg14.3%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus242.1 mg24.2%Top 10%Very High
Potassium446.7 mg12.8%Top 10%Very High
Sodium46.7 mg1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.93 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium29.4 mcg42.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.8 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.7%Top 30%High
Starch0 g
Sugars3.6 g
Sucrose0.5 mg
Glucose1.4 mg
Fructose1.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.2 g40.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine1.4 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1.4 mg
Aspartic Acid2.3 mg
Glutamic Acid3.3 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.9 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.3 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water165 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 316 Calories from Fat 84

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.3 g 14.3%

Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%

Sodium 99.9 mg 4.2%

Total Carbohydrates 14.6 g 4.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.4%

Sugars 7.8 g

Protein 43.2 g 86.4%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 150%

Calcium 7.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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