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Quick Tuna - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick Tuna Recipe

Quick Tuna has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 14.6 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 low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 Quick Tuna has been given a composite ranking of 12, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein51%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs28%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C0.6 mg1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium0 mg
Iron0.41 mg2.3%
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium0 mg
Sodium498.8 mg20.8%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.6 g29.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.6 g4%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 118 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.6 g 4%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 38.7 mg 12.9%

Sodium 498.8 mg 20.8%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 6 g

Protein 14.6 g 29.2%

Vitamin A Vitamin C 1%

Calcium Iron 2.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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