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Alona's Easy Tuna Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Alona's Easy Tuna Salad Recipe

Alona's Easy Tuna Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content.

The food contains 5.9g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 28.5 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.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

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 27, for Alona's Easy Tuna Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein55%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs11%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A10 IU0.2%
Vitamin C2.5 mg4.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.06 mg0.2%
Thiamin0.02 mg1.1%
Riboflavin0.01 mg0.6%
Niacin0.08 mg0.4%
Vitamin B60.04 mg2.1%
Folate8 mcg2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.05 mg0.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium9 mg0.9%
Iron0.09 mg0.5%
Magnesium4 mg1%
Phosphorus12 mg1.2%
Potassium70.1 mg2%
Sodium949.1 mg39.5%
Zinc0.08 mg0.5%
Copper0.02 mg1%
Manganese0.05 mg2.5%
Selenium0.28 mcg0.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.9 g2%
Dietary Fiber0.7 g2.8%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein28.5 g57%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.9 g12.2%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 219 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.9 g 12.2%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46.9 mg 15.6%

Sodium 949.1 mg 39.5%

Total Carbohydrates 5.9 g 2%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 28.5 g 57%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 4.1%

Calcium 0.9% Iron 0.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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