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High Protein Tuna Melt - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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High Protein Tuna Melt Recipe

High Protein Tuna Melt has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content.

The food contains 25.5g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 27.2 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. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing High Protein Tuna Melt has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein43%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A70 IU1.4%
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.04 mg0.13%
Thiamin0.17 mg11.2%
Riboflavin0.26 mg15.5%
Niacin2 mg10.2%
Vitamin B60.05 mg2.5%
Folate5.6 mcg1.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.01 mg0.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium116 mg11.6%
Iron3.1 mg17.4%
Magnesium8.4 mg2.1%
Phosphorus18 mg1.8%
Potassium95.6 mg2.7%
Sodium578.3 mg24.1%
Zinc0.12 mg0.8%
Copper0.02 mg1.2%
Manganese0.04 mg1.8%
Selenium0.07 mcg0.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.5 g8.5%
Dietary Fiber5.5 g22%
Sugars3.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27.2 g54.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.5 g6.9%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 224 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.5 g 6.9%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 27.2 mg 9.1%

Sodium 578.3 mg 24.1%

Total Carbohydrates 25.5 g 8.5%

Dietary Fiber 5.5 g22%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 27.2 g 54.4%

Vitamin A 1.4% Vitamin C 1.8%

Calcium 11.6% Iron 17.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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