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Tuna Pasta 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Pasta 2 Recipe

Tuna Pasta 2 has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 70.5g 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 27.6 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 low 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5 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 an average 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.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. 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 80, for Tuna Pasta 2, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.51 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol217.8 mcg
Vitamin C6.6 mg11%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D75.6 IU18.9%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.51 mg33.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.51 mg29.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin6.6 mg33%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.51 mg25.4%Top 10%Very High
Folate110.2 mcg27.5%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid94.9 mcg
Vitamin B123 mcg50.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.51 mg5.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium34.5 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.5 mg14.1%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium47.7 mg11.9%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus181.7 mg18.2%Top 30%High
Potassium307.1 mg8.8%Top 10%Very High
Sodium98.4 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.51 mg25.4%Top 30%High
Selenium39.6 mcg56.6%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate35.8 g11.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.5%Top 30%High
Sugars2.9 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose1 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14 g28%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 Acid3.6 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.8 g8.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1 g5.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 500 Calories from Fat 102

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 24.9 mg 8.3%

Sodium 193.9 mg 8.1%

Total Carbohydrates 70.5 g 23.5%

Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.8%

Sugars 5.7 g

Protein 27.6 g 55.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 21.7%

Calcium 6.8% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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