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Avocado tuna salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Avocado tuna salad Recipe

Avocado tuna salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 8.7g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 9.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Avocado tuna salad has been given a composite ranking of 86, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat65%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A140 IU2.8%
Vitamin C8.7 mg14.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.3 mg4.2%
Thiamin0.07 mg4.9%
Riboflavin0.14 mg8%
Niacin1.8 mg9%
Vitamin B60.28 mg13.8%
Folate84.8 mcg21.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.4 mg13.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14 mg1.4%
Iron0.83 mg4.6%
Magnesium28 mg7%
Phosphorus53 mg5.3%
Potassium485.8 mg13.9%
Sodium121 mg5%
Zinc0.65 mg4.3%
Copper0.16 mg8.2%
Manganese0.15 mg7.4%
Selenium0.42 mcg0.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.7 g2.9%
Dietary Fiber6.5 g26%
Sugars0.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.2 g18.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.1 g23.2%
Saturated Fat2 g10%
Monounsaturated Fat9.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 199 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.1 g 23.2%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 16.7 mg 5.6%

Sodium 121 mg 5%

Total Carbohydrates 8.7 g 2.9%

Dietary Fiber 6.5 g26%

Sugars 0.3 g

Protein 9.2 g 18.4%

Vitamin A 2.8% Vitamin C 14.5%

Calcium 1.4% Iron 4.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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