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Festive Tuna Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Festive Tuna Salad Recipe

Festive Tuna Salad has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 8g 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 47 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 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 very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 44, for Festive Tuna Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein43%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4500 IU90%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium700 mg20%
Sodium2030 mg84.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein47 g94%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat24 g36.9%
Saturated Fat4 g20%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 440 Calories from Fat 210

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24 g 36.9%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 75 mg 25%

Sodium 2030 mg 84.6%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 47 g 94%

Vitamin A 90% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 6% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Festive-Tuna-Salad-106704 Embed Table:

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