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Mediterranean Tuna Salad 5 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mediterranean Tuna Salad 5 Recipe

Mediterranean Tuna Salad 5 has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Niacin.

The food contains 6.9g 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 25.4 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.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mediterranean Tuna Salad 5 has been given a composite ranking of 85, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein67%
 Calories from Fat15%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A357.1 IU7.1%Top 30%High
Retinol7.9 mcg
Vitamin C5.4 mg9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D84.2 IU21.1%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin6.4 mg32%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate9.9 mcg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.5 mcg24.6%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.49 mg4.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium22.7 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.99 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.7 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus95.1 mg9.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium254.7 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Sodium223.9 mg9.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.49 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium37.9 mcg54.2%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.4 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.84 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.6 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.5 g25%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.3 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.2 g0.99%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 153 Calories from Fat 23

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.6 g 4%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 28.3 mg 9.4%

Sodium 454.5 mg 18.9%

Total Carbohydrates 6.9 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 25.4 g 50.8%

Vitamin A 14.5% Vitamin C 18.3%

Calcium 4.6% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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