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mediterranean tuna - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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mediterranean tuna Recipe

mediterranean tuna has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Niacin.

The food contains 10.3g 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 35.1 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

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 Mediterranean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing mediterranean tuna has been given a composite ranking of 89, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein62%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A169.1 IU3.4%Top 30%High
Retinol8 mcg
Vitamin C15.7 mg26.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D30.2 IU7.6%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin8.3 mg41.7%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.62 mg30.9%Top 10%Very High
Folate13.6 mcg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.93 mcg15.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.31 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium9.9 mg1%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.62 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.5 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus136.7 mg13.7%Top 30%High
Potassium0.31 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium97.5 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.31 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium39.8 mcg56.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.2 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.2 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.8 g21.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.5 g2.3%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.25 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 225 Calories from Fat 43

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.8 g 7.4%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 63.7 mg 21.2%

Sodium 315.8 mg 13.2%

Total Carbohydrates 10.3 g 3.4%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 35.1 g 70.2%

Vitamin A 11% Vitamin C 85%

Calcium 3.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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