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Gruyre Tuna Melt - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Gruyre Tuna Melt Recipe

Gruyre Tuna Melt Recipe has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.

The food contains 74g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 24 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 6.3 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. 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 Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Gruyre Tuna Melt Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 39, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium350 mg35%
Iron6.3 mg35%
Potassium220 mg6.3%
Sodium2870 mg119.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate74 g24.7%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24 g48%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18 g27.7%
Saturated Fat6 g30%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 550 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18 g 27.7%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 30 mg 10%

Sodium 2870 mg 119.6%

Total Carbohydrates 74 g 24.7%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 24 g 48%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 35% Iron 35%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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