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Best Ever Tuna Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Best Ever Tuna Salad Recipe

Best Ever Tuna Salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 3.5g 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 16.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Best Ever Tuna Salad has been given a composite ranking of 30, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A150 IU3%
Vitamin C1.8 mg3%
Thiamin0.05 mg3%
Niacin9.2 mg46%
Vitamin B60.3 mg15%
Folate44 mcg11%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium50 mg5%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Magnesium36 mg9%
Potassium227 mg6.5%
Sodium395 mg16.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.5 g1.2%
Dietary Fiber0.4 g1.6%
Sugars2.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.2 g32.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.8 g21.2%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 204 Calories from Fat 124

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.8 g 21.2%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 95 mg 31.7%

Sodium 395 mg 16.5%

Total Carbohydrates 3.5 g 1.2%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 2.1 g

Protein 16.2 g 32.4%

Vitamin A 3% Vitamin C 3%

Calcium 5% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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