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Balsamic Tuna - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Balsamic Tuna Recipe

Balsamic Tuna has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Niacin.

The food contains 3g 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. With 39.8 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.

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

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

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. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 Balsamic Tuna has been given a composite ranking of 86, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein58%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs4%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.5 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0.5 mcg
Vitamin C4 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D194.9 IU48.7%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin7.6 mg37.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.51 mg25.3%Top 10%Very High
Folate4 mcg1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B128.1 mcg134.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid1 mg10.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium9.1 mg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium44.4 mg11.1%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus220.2 mg22%Top 10%Very High
Potassium237.9 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Sodium181.4 mg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.51 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium31.3 mcg44.7%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.52 g0.5%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.1 g40.2%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine2 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid2 mg
Glutamic Acid3 mg
Glycine1 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.9 g9.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 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 289 Calories from Fat 105

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.7 g 18%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 64.6 mg 21.5%

Sodium 359.1 mg 15%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 2.5 g

Protein 39.8 g 79.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 1.8% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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