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Macaroni and Tuna Fish Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Macaroni and Tuna Fish Salad Recipe

Macaroni and Tuna Fish Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 35.8g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 15.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

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 76, for Macaroni and Tuna Fish Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Thiamin
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A50 IU1%
Vitamin C0.6 mg1%
Thiamin0.36 mg24%
Niacin14.6 mg73%
Vitamin B60.28 mg14%
Folate192 mcg48%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Magnesium44 mg11%
Potassium147 mg4.2%
Sodium50 mg2.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate35.8 g11.9%
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.8%
Sugars1.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.2 g30.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.7 g8.8%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 Calories from Fat 51

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.7 g 8.8%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 12 mg 4%

Sodium 50 mg 2.1%

Total Carbohydrates 35.8 g 11.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 15.2 g 30.4%

Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 1%

Calcium 2% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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