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Creamy Tuna Sandwiches - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Tuna Sandwiches Recipe

Creamy Tuna Sandwiches has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 32.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 14 gms of protein, it is 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 low MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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. It is also a 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 Creamy Tuna Sandwiches has been given a composite ranking of 76, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs54%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.6 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol114.9 mcg
Vitamin C3 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D38.1 IU9.5%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3 mg14.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate40.5 mcg10.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid18.5 mcg
Vitamin B121.8 mcg29.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.6 mg6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium70.2 mg7%Top 30%High
Iron1.8 mg9.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium22 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus98.2 mg9.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium128 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium364.9 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Zinc0.6 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14.9 mcg21.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.2 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.1%Top 30%High
Starch13.1 g
Sugars2.4 g
Sucrose0.6 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.5 g5.3%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat1 g5.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water67.3 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 238 Calories from Fat 52

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.8 g 8.9%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 12.1 mg 4%

Sodium 613 mg 25.5%

Total Carbohydrates 32.3 g 10.8%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 14 g 28%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 8.3%

Calcium 11.8% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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