Cheesy Tuna Casserole 1 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 59.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 37.4 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.
Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 Cheesy Tuna Casserole 1 has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 34% | |
Calories from Carbs | 40% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.87 IU | 0.02% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 33.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 9.3 mg | 15.5% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 17.2 IU | 4.3% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.29 mg | 19.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.29 mg | 17.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.9 mg | 14.6% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 53.1 mcg | 13.3% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 35.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.29 mcg | 4.9% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.29 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 114.3 mg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 25.4 mg | 6.3% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 160.9 mg | 16.1% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 183.4 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 231.8 mg | 9.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.87 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.29 mg | 14.6% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 24.2 mcg | 34.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 17.3 g | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.2 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.3 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 10.9 g | 21.8% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.5 g | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 589 Calories from Fat 201
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22.4 g 34.5%
Saturated Fat 10.4 g 52%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 71.4 mg 23.8%
Sodium 795.1 mg 33.1%
Total Carbohydrates 59.3 g 19.8%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g19.2%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 37.4 g 74.8%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 53.3%
Calcium 39.2% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 339
Protein 23.1 g | Carbs 15.2 g | Fat 20.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 115
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 8.5 g | Fat 5.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 291
Protein 20 g | Carbs 21.9 g | Fat 13.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 196
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 18.4 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 162
Protein 9 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 11.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 115
Protein 3 g | Carbs 20.7 g | Fat 1.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 80
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 5.6 g | Fat 0.71 g
Per Serving | Calories 215
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 36.6 g | Fat 4.7 g