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Sesame Crusted Tuna Steaks With Balsamic Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sesame Crusted Tuna Steaks With Balsamic Sauce Recipe

Sesame Crusted Tuna Steaks With Balsamic Sauce has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Niacin.

The food contains 7.8g 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 42.9 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high 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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 81, for Sesame Crusted Tuna Steaks With Balsamic Sauce, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein45%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.2 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0.4 mcg
Vitamin C0.39 mg0.66%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D152 IU38%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin6.3 mg31.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.39 mg19.7%Top 10%Very High
Folate5.9 mcg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B126.3 mcg105%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.79 mg7.9%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40.9 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.6 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium48.8 mg12.2%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus201.6 mg20.2%Top 30%High
Potassium222.8 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium537 mg22.4%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.79 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium25.6 mcg36.6%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.1 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.51 g2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose2 mg
Fructose2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.9 g33.8%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.4 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.6 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine1.2 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine1.2 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.8 g11.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.4 g7.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 385 Calories from Fat 177

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.7 g 30.3%

Saturated Fat 3.6 g 18%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 64.6 mg 21.5%

Sodium 1364 mg 56.8%

Total Carbohydrates 7.8 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 4.6 g

Protein 42.9 g 85.8%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 10.4% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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