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Ellie Krieger's Garden Tuna Melt - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ellie Krieger's Garden Tuna Melt Recipe

Ellie Krieger's Garden Tuna Melt has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Niacin.

The food contains 18.5g 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. With 26.6 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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.

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. It is also average 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 Ellie Krieger's Garden Tuna Melt has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein46%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs32%

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 C
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2.6 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol8.3 mcg
Vitamin C25 mg41.7%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D80.7 IU20.2%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin6.8 mg33.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.52 mg26%Top 10%Very High
Folate36.5 mcg9.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.6 mcg26%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.52 mg5.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.6 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium34.9 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus117.2 mg11.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium257.8 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Sodium295.2 mg12.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.52 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.52 mg26%Top 30%High
Selenium42.2 mcg60.3%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.6 g3.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7.3%Top 30%High
Sugars2.2 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.9 g27.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.9 g4.5%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.47 g2.3%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 234 Calories from Fat 51

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.6 g 8.6%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 28.4 mg 9.5%

Sodium 566.7 mg 23.6%

Total Carbohydrates 18.5 g 6.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 4.3 g

Protein 26.6 g 53.2%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 80%

Calcium 7.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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