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Twisted Tuna Melt - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Twisted Tuna Melt Recipe

Twisted Tuna Melt has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Niacin.

The food contains 31.7g 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 24 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 Twisted Tuna Melt has been given a composite ranking of 25, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A432.8 IU8.7%Top 30%High
Retinol97.8 mcg
Vitamin C0.56 mg0.93%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D72.8 IU18.2%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin6.1 mg30.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate36.1 mcg9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid23.9 mcg
Vitamin B121.1 mcg18.5%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium108.9 mg10.9%Top 30%High
Iron1.7 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium19.4 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus132.2 mg13.2%Top 30%High
Potassium136.1 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium839.2 mg35%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium35 mcg50%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.6 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.78 g3.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.3 g26.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.9 g24.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.8 g39.2%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 482 Calories from Fat 258

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 28.7 g 44.2%

Saturated Fat 14.1 g 70.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 79.7 mg 26.6%

Sodium 1510.5 mg 62.9%

Total Carbohydrates 31.7 g 10.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 4.2 g

Protein 24 g 48%

Vitamin A 15.6% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 19.6% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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