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Italian Style Tuna Spread - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Italian Style Tuna Spread Recipe

Italian Style Tuna Spread has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 1.3g 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 21.1 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Italian Style Tuna Spread has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein48%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A17.3 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol4.8 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D68.3 IU17.1%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.8 mg24%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate1.9 mcg0.5%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.96 mcg16%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14.4 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.96 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium28.8 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus187.5 mg18.8%Top 30%High
Potassium212.5 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium399.9 mg16.7%Top 30%High
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium56.7 mcg81%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.25 g0.4%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars1.2 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.3 g40.6%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1.9 mg
Methionine1 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1 mg
Tyrosine1 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine1 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.9 mg
Glycine1 mg
Proline1 mg
Serine1 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9 g13.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

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

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 181 Calories from Fat 84

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.4 g 14.5%

Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 37.4 mg 12.5%

Sodium 415.9 mg 17.3%

Total Carbohydrates 1.3 g 0.4%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 21.1 g 42.2%

Vitamin A 0.4% Vitamin C

Calcium 1.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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