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Easy Tuna Melt 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Tuna Melt 1 Recipe

Easy Tuna Melt 1 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 45.3g 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 65.1 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable 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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 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 very 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 Easy Tuna Melt 1 has been given a composite ranking of 54, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A87.3 IU1.7%Mid 40%Average
Retinol16.7 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D51.7 IU12.9%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.5 mg22.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.28 mg14.1%Top 30%High
Folate22.9 mcg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid18.1 mcg
Vitamin B120.85 mcg14.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.28 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium75.4 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium28 mg7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus197.5 mg19.7%Top 30%High
Potassium212.1 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium503.3 mg21%Top 30%High
Zinc0.56 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium48 mcg68.6%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.8 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.59 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.4 g36.8%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.7 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine1.1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.7 mg
Glutamic Acid3.1 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.8 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.1 g12.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 717 Calories from Fat 260

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 28.8 g 44.3%

Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 120.9 mg 40.3%

Sodium 1781.6 mg 74.2%

Total Carbohydrates 45.3 g 15.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 65.1 g 130.2%

Vitamin A 6.2% Vitamin C

Calcium 26.7% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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