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Tuna Salad Nag - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tuna Salad Nag Recipe

Tuna Salad Nag has a very high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 26.3g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 85.4 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 8.35 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 low 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.

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 83, for Tuna Salad Nag, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein67%
 Calories from Fat13%
 Calories from Carbs20%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Vitamin E

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2085 IU41.7%
Vitamin C38.8 mg64.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E4.4 mg14.7%
Thiamin0.36 mg24.2%
Riboflavin0.44 mg25.6%
Niacin43.6 mg218%
Vitamin B61.5 mg76.5%
Folate102 mcg25.5%
Vitamin B129.4 mcg157%
Pantothenic Acid2 mg20.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium147 mg14.7%
Iron8.4 mg46.4%
Magnesium154.8 mg38.7%
Phosphorus656 mg65.6%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc3.4 mg22.4%
Copper0.7 mg34.8%
Manganese0.6 mg30.2%
Selenium255.4 mcg364.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.3 g8.8%
Dietary Fiber7.2 g28.8%
Sugars3.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein85.4 g170.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.4 g11.4%
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 518 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.4 g 11.4%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 94.5 mg 31.5%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 26.3 g 8.8%

Dietary Fiber 7.2 g28.8%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 85.4 g 170.8%

Vitamin A 41.7% Vitamin C 64.7%

Calcium 14.7% Iron 46.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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