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Healthy Tuna Melts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Healthy Tuna Melts Recipe

Healthy Tuna Melts has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Niacin.

The food contains 29g 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 30.8 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 low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 64, for Healthy Tuna Melts, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein39%
 Calories from Fat24%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A163.8 IU3.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol5 mcg
Vitamin C2.7 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D32.6 IU8.1%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.6 mg18.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate29.4 mcg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid14 mcg
Vitamin B120.45 mcg7.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium115.4 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium25.8 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus161.5 mg16.2%Top 30%High
Potassium184.2 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium360.9 mg15%Top 30%High
Zinc0.9 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium34.4 mcg49.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.1 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.1%Mid 40%Average
Starch9.5 g
Sugars1.7 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.5 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.9 g27.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.8 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.95 g4.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water67.9 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 320 Calories from Fat 75

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.3 g 12.8%

Saturated Fat 2.1 g 10.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46.3 mg 15.4%

Sodium 797.6 mg 33.2%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 30.8 g 61.6%

Vitamin A 7.2% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 25.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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